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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 80 (search)
on the page of history, In deeds of valor done, Will e'en outvie the daring high Of honored Wellington. Fort Donelson was nobly earned, Pea Ridge was won full well; Of Pittsburgh Landing time would fail The glorious things to tell. These are the battles, not of boys, But men of iron will, Who swore to die or plant on high The Union banner still. And then the men who led them on To triumph in these days, For them, a people's gratitude, A nation's loudest praise! Halleck and Buell, Grant and Smith, Curtis and Sigel, all Whose battle-cry is, “Do or die!” Before your feet we fall! And oh! the One who spared their lives Amid the leaden hail, If we forget to honor him, We in our duty fail. 'Twas his right arm that led them on Through carnage and through death, His sleepless eye that, from on high, Beheld their fainting breath. “Up! up and at them once again, Ye sturdy men and bold: They have profaned my Sabbath-day, That I ordained of old.” 'Twas as a voice from heaven that spoke, E
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 92 (search)
Diana Smith, the heroine of the North-West.--A friend has kindly furnished us with some interesting particulars in the history of this young heroine: She was born and raised in the County of Jackson, Va. Her father is a consistent member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and was leading a quiet, peaceful, and useful life, until his country was invaded, when he called his countrymen to arms and raised the first company of guerrillas, which he commanded until last fall, when, by fraud and treachery, he was captured, and ever since has been confined in a loathsome dungeon at Camp Chase, Ohio, without hope of delivery, unless our government should interpose and procure his release. Diana, his only daughter, a beautiful girl, has been tenderly raised and well educated. She is also a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and has always been regarded as very pious and exemplary. She is descended from a race of unflinching nerve, and satisfied with nothing less than freedom as