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The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 9: Poetry and Eloquence. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 2 0 Browse Search
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The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 9: Poetry and Eloquence. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller), Appendix: songs of the war days (search)
he flag around me, boys R. Stewart Taylor O, wrap the flag around me, boys, To die were far more sweet, With Freedom's starry banner, boys, To be my winding sheet. In life I lov'd to see it wave, And follow where it led, And now my eyes grow dim, my hands Would clasp its last bright shred. Chorus— Then Yet wrap the flag around me, boys, So To die were far more sweet, With Freedom's starry emblem, boys, To be my winding sheet. Cover them over with beautiful flowers: Decoration hymn. E. F. Stewart Cover them over with beautiful flow'rs, Deck them with garlands, those brothers of ours, Lying so silently night and day, Sleeping the years of their manhood away, Give them the meed they have won in the past, Give them the honors their future forecast, Give them the chaplets they won in the strife, Give them the laurels they lost with their life. Chorus— Cover them over, yes, cover them over, Parent, and husband, brother and lover; Crown in your hearts those dead heroes of ours, Cover