. Sponsor souvenir album : history & reunion (1895) . Ko H O H > W o 2 (- ro 0 2 8 § a 0 g. 194 SPONSOR SOUVENIR ALBUM. LEE AT THE WILDERNESS. KV MRS. MOLLIS E. MOOKR DAVIS. Twas a terrible moment! The blood and the rout!His great bosom shook With an awful in front, And a pause in the cries:And a darkness like night Passed over our skies: There were tears in the eyesOf General Lee. As the blue-clad lines Swept fearfully near,There was wavering yonder, And a break in the cheerOf our columns unsteady: But We are here! We are readyWith rifle and blade!Cried the Texas BrigadeTo
. Sponsor souvenir album : history & reunion (1895) . Ko H O H > W o 2 (- ro 0 2 8 § a 0 g. 194 SPONSOR SOUVENIR ALBUM. LEE AT THE WILDERNESS. KV MRS. MOLLIS E. MOOKR DAVIS. Twas a terrible moment! The blood and the rout!His great bosom shook With an awful in front, And a pause in the cries:And a darkness like night Passed over our skies: There were tears in the eyesOf General Lee. As the blue-clad lines Swept fearfully near,There was wavering yonder, And a break in the cheerOf our columns unsteady: But We are here! We are readyWith rifle and blade!Cried the Texas BrigadeTo General Lee. He smiled—it meant death, That wonderful smile;It leaped like a flame Down each close set file;And we stormed to the front With a long, loud cry—We had long ago learned How to charge and to die: There was faith in the eyeOf General Lee. But a sudden pause came, As we dashed to the foe,And our scathing columns Swayed to and fro;Cold grew our blood, Glowing like wine, SPONSOR SOUVENIR ALBUM. 195 And a quick, sharp whisper Shot over our line,As our ranks opened wide—And the
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