. Battles and biographies of Missourians, or, The Civil War period of our state . in removed to Kansas City,where he still lives. He lost a brother in the Confederate Army—Paul Vivian—who was wounded in a skirmish atGranby and died two weeks later at Springfield. THE UNSUNG HERO. Oh, they sing of the brave On the foam-capped wave | And the deeds he did at sea,When he fought with his mightIn a bold sea-fight And vanquished the enemy. And they sing the songOf the soldier strong And his prowess upon the land,How his sword he would wieldOn the battle-field. In quelling a rebel band. But the victor
. Battles and biographies of Missourians, or, The Civil War period of our state . in removed to Kansas City,where he still lives. He lost a brother in the Confederate Army—Paul Vivian—who was wounded in a skirmish atGranby and died two weeks later at Springfield. THE UNSUNG HERO. Oh, they sing of the brave On the foam-capped wave | And the deeds he did at sea,When he fought with his mightIn a bold sea-fight And vanquished the enemy. And they sing the songOf the soldier strong And his prowess upon the land,How his sword he would wieldOn the battle-field. In quelling a rebel band. But the victoryOf the brave at sea. With his dauntless heart and bold,And the war he wagedWhile the tempest raged Was no greater than that untold. Of the hero who fellMid the rattling hell Of shot and burning flame—Whose life went outWith the battle-shout, But who left no sounding name. But the glories of warFor the living are,— And not for the dead who fail!What matter, thoughBrave hearts lie low?All glory and praise and honor go To the living who tell the tale. Mrs. W. L. Webb. II. CAPT. A. A. LESUEUR(See page 366.)
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