I cannot see before me so large a number of the sons of Massachusetts, already moving to the scene of trial, without feeling anew the loss we have just encountered: I allude to the death, at Baltimore, of devoted fellow-citizens, who had sprung forward so promptly at the call of country.
Sumner reflects on the loss of fellow citizens who died in Baltimore while responding to their country's call.
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