Ethan A. Hitchcock - They should hold themselv...

They should hold themselves absolutely upon the immovable foundation of truth and nature, whereby alone they can save themselves from misapprehensions and from the danger of being entirely carried away from reality into mere dreams and fictions.

Ethan A. Hitchcock

American Soldier

Born: May 18, 1798

Died: Aug 5, 1870

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