Chapter IX: �john A. Andrew

Governor Andrew's Death Caused by the War�The Governors Dr. Beecher Prayed for�Governor Andrew a Christian Governor�Gov. Andrew's Birth�He goes to Boston to Study Law�Not Averse to unfashionable and Unpopular Causes�His Cheerfulness and Social Accomplishments�His Sunday School Work�Lives Plainly�His Clear Foresight of the War�Sends a Thousand Men to Washington in One Day�The Story of the Blue Overcoats�The Telegram for the Bodies of the Dead of Baltimore�Gov. Andrew's Tender Care for the Poor�The British Minister and the Colored Women�The Governor's Kindness to the Soldier's Wife�His Biblical Proclamations�The Thanksgiving Proclamation of 1861�The Proclamation of 1862�His Interest in the Schools for the Richmond Poor�Cotton Mather's Eulogy on Gov. Winthrop�Gov. Andrew's Farewell Address to the Massachusetts Legislature�State Gratitude to Gov. Andrew's Family. 325