We have hurled the invader and taken his spoil,”—
The Captured Flag: By Kentucky. Jan. 29, 1862. (S. O. S.)
“It is not strange that you should like to get
Sight of the flag that waved”—
Capture of 17 of Company H., 4th Texas Cavalry: Air, “Wake Snakes and Bite a Biskit.” (Alsb.)
“’Twas early in the morning of eighteen sixty-three,
We started out on picket, not knowing what we’d see:”—
Carmen Triumphale: By Henry Timrod. (W. G. S. from the Southern Illustrated News.)
“Go forth and bid the land rejoice,
Yet not too gladly, oh my song!”—