Cā-is-son, a chest for ammunition. Capăr′isoned, dressed pompously. Tăc′tics, the science and art of placing forces for battle. Rē′quiem, a hymn sung for the dead. Vĕte′ran, one who has grown old in service. Pĕd′-es-tal, the base of a column or statue.
Write in your own words— A description of the reception of General Jackson’s body in Richmond. A description of his monument in Lexington, Virginia.
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