“—ON OUR CHIEFTAIN SPEEDED, RALLIED QUICK THE FLEEING FORCES.” [p. [105]
THE BOY’S BOOK
OF
BATTLE-LYRICS
A COLLECTION OF VERSES ILLUSTRATING SOME NOTABLE EVENTS IN THE
HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, FROM THE COLONIAL
PERIOD TO THE OUTBREAK OF THE SECTIONAL WAR
BY
THOS. DUNN ENGLISH, M.D., LL.D.
WITH HISTORICAL NOTES
AND NUMEROUS ENGRAVINGS OF PERSONS, SCENES, AND PLACES
NEW YORK
HARPER & BROTHERS, FRANKLIN SQUARE
1885
Copyright, 1885, by Harper & Brothers.
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TO
ADOLPH SCHALK, Esq.
AS A RECOGNITION OF MANY YEARS OF UNBROKEN FRIENDSHIP, AND AS A TOKEN
OF ESTEEM FOR HIS MANLINESS AND WORTH
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