Life Given not Lost

<p><i>Life Given not Lost</i> is a poignant sermon delivered by John Harrington Edwards in memory of Captain Charles C. Morey of the Second Vermont Regiment. Preached on May 14 1865 in the Congregational Church of West-Lebanon New Hampshire this sermon offers a glimpse into the sentiments and spiritual reflections following the Civil War. Edwards eulogizes Capt. Morey providing comfort and perspective to a community grappling with loss and sacrifice. This historical document captures the religious and emotional atmosphere of the time providing valuable insights into the impact of the Civil War on local communities and the role of faith in navigating national tragedy. This carefully preserved sermon serves as a tribute to a fallen hero and a testament to the enduring power of faith and remembrance.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>