. The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities . owWent proudly oer its pebbles, Hut thrilled throughout its deepesl HowWith yelling of the Rebels. Again a pause, and then againThe trumpets pealed sonorous. And Yankee Doodle was the strainTo which the shore gave chorus. The laughing ripple shoreward flew, To kiss the shining pebbles;Loud shrieked the swarming Hoys in Blue Defiance to the Rebels. And yet once more the bugles sang Above the stormy riot;No shout upon the evening rang— There reigned a holy quiet. The sa


. The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities . owWent proudly oer its pebbles, Hut thrilled throughout its deepesl HowWith yelling of the Rebels. Again a pause, and then againThe trumpets pealed sonorous. And Yankee Doodle was the strainTo which the shore gave chorus. The laughing ripple shoreward flew, To kiss the shining pebbles;Loud shrieked the swarming Hoys in Blue Defiance to the Rebels. And yet once more the bugles sang Above the stormy riot;No shout upon the evening rang— There reigned a holy quiet. The sad, slow stream its noiseless flooiPoured oer the glistening pebbles; All silent now the Yankees silent stood the Rebels. Xo unresponsive soul had beard That plaintive notes appealing,So deeply Home, Sweet Home had stirred The hidden founts of feeling. Or Blue or Gray, the soldier sees, As by the wand of cottage neath the live-oak trees, The cabin by the prairie. Or cold or warm, his native skies Bend in their beauty oer him;Seen through the tear-mist in his eyes. His loved ones stand before him. 194].


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