 | United States - 1864 - 356 pages
...was shot ; I left him dead, " Close to the roadsde his body lies ; I paused a moment and gave him to drink ; He murmured his mother's name, I think ; And...called at night, Of a hundred men who went into the right, Numbered but twenty that answered " Here /" THE CAVALEY CHARGE. BY EDMUND C. STEDMAN. OIEB good... | |
 | Frank Moore - 1864 - 364 pages
...drink ; He murmured his mother's name, I think ; And Death came with it and closed his eyes." 'T was a victory — yes : but it cost us dear ; For that...the fight, Numbered but twenty that answered "Here!" "PICCIOLA." I T was a sergeant old and gray, Well singed and bronzed from siege and pillage, Went tramping... | |
 | Frank Moore - History - 1864 - 364 pages
...enemy wavered and broke. " Close to the roadside his body lies ; I paused a moment and gave him to drink ; He murmured his mother's name, I think ; And Death came with it and closed his eyes." 'T was a victory — yes : but it cost us dear ; For that company's roll, when called at night, Of... | |
 | Frank Moore - 1864 - 364 pages
...enemy wavered and broke. " Close to the roadside his body lies ; I paused a moment and gave him to drink ; He murmured his mother's name, I think ; And Death came with it and closed his eyes." 'T was a victory — yes : but it cost us dear ; For that company's roll, when called at night, Of... | |
 | A.A. Griffith - Elocution - 1865 - 260 pages
...enemy wavered and broke." ** Close to the road-side his body lies ; I paused a moment and gave him to drink ; He murmured his mother's name, I think, And Death came with it and closed his eyes." 'T was a victory ; yes, but it cost us dear, — For that company's roll, when called at night, Of... | |
 | Frank Moore - United States - 1866 - 654 pages
...wavered and broke. " Close to the road-side his body lies ; I paused a moment, and gave him to drmk ; He murmured his mother's name, I think, And Death...the fight, Numbered but twenty that answered, " Here ! " THE SCHOOLS OF FERNANDINA. — A correspondent writing from Fernandina, Fla., says : — The colored... | |
 | Frank Moore - History - 1867 - 620 pages
...enemy wavered and broke. "Close to the road-side his body lies ; I paused a moment, and gave him to drink ; He murmured his mother's name, I think, And...fight, Numbered but twenty that answered, " Here!" THE SCHOOLS OF FERNANDINA. — A correspondent writing from Fernandina, Fla., says : — Ihe colored... | |
 | Frank Moore - History - 1867 - 602 pages
...enemy wavered and broke. " Close to the road-side his body lies ; I paused a moment, and gave him to drink ; He murmured his mother's name, I think, And...the fight, Numbered but twenty that answered, " Here ! " THE SCHOOLS OF FERNANDINA. — A correspondent writing from Fernandina, Fla., says : — The colored... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - Elocution - 1867 - 758 pages
...enemy +wavered and broke. 5. "Close to the roadside his body lies; I paused a moment, and gave him to drink; He murmured his mother's name, I think ; And...and closed his eyes." 'Twas a victory — yes; but is cost us dear; For that company's roll, when called at night, Of a hundred men who went into the... | |
 | Anna Randall Diehl - Elocution - 1872 - 460 pages
...Ensign was shot, I left him dead, "Close to the road-side his body lies; I paused a moment and gave him drink ; He murmured his mother's name, I think, And Death came with it and closed his eyes." 'T was a victory ; yes, but it cost us dear, — For that company's roll, when called at night, Of... | |
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Close to the roadside his body lies; I paused a moment and gave him to drink; He murmured his mother's name, I think, And Death came with it and closed his eyes." 'Twas a victory, — yes; but it cost us dear: For that company's roll, when called at night,... 
