| George Whitfield Pepper - 1866 - 538 pages
...children of the people, the grand chivalry of to-day." We transcribe a few of the poetical inscriptions : ''On Fame's eternal camping ground, Their silent tents are spread, And glory guards, with solemn round, The bivouac of the dead." "Whether on the scaffold high, Or in the battle's van. The fittest... | |
| George Whitfield Pepper - 1866 - 536 pages
...children of the people, the grand chivalry of to-day." We transcribe a few of the poetical inscriptions : ''On Fame's eternal camping ground, Their silent tents are spread, And glory guards, with solemn round, The bivouac of the dead." "Whether on the scaffold high, Or in the battle's van, The fittest... | |
| Bartholomew S. De Forest - 1866 - 338 pages
...James rivers. Our loss that day did not exceed three thousand men in killed, wounded and missing. " In fame's eternal camping ground, Their silent tents are spread, And glory guards with solemn tread The bivouac of the dead." • The battle of Drury's Bluff will be long remembered and talked... | |
| George Whitfield Pepper - 1867 - 40 pages
...they sleep — in one red burial blent — they are far above the arguments of the living crowd. " On fame's eternal camping ground. Their silent tents are spread, And glory guards with solemn round. The bivouac of the dead." There is another element of our greatness, which we commemorate to-day-... | |
| Society of the Army of the Tennessee - 1877 - 564 pages
...Fairchild and the many others who but to name would consume this evening, your eyes seek for in vain. " On fame's eternal camping ground, Their silent tents are spread, 'And glory guards with solemn round, The bivouac of the dead." I need not here speak of the achievements of the Army of the Tennessee.... | |
| Society of the Army of the Tennessee - 1877 - 554 pages
...comrades, the living heroes of the rank and file. All credit to the dead who died for us and our country, "On Fame's eternal camping ground Their silent tents are spread. And glory walks her solemn round In the bivouac of the dead." Song by the (ilee Club: — '•Sherman '.? Marcli... | |
| 1868 - 540 pages
...tattoo; No more on life's parade shall meet Their ranks ia prond review. On Fame's eternal camping-ground Their silent tents are spread ; And Glory guards with solemn sound The bivouac of the dead." It is fitting to have them buried here in the soil they redeemed from its curse, and so near the great... | |
| American Institute of Homeopathy - 1881 - 794 pages
...and firesides. They abide in the deep serenity of death, indifferent alike to sunshine or storm. " On fame's eternal camping ground Their silent tents are spread, And glory guards, with solemn round, The bivouac of the dead." It is eminently fitting, sir, that amidst the prosperity and suecess... | |
| Daniel Leib Ambrose - 1868 - 426 pages
...bless the turf that wraps their clay, And freedom shall awhile repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there. "On fame's eternal camping ground, Their silent tents are spread, And glory guards with solemn rounds, The bivouac of the dead." KOSTER OF THE SEVENTH ILLINOIS INFANTRY. t 5 K, g •3 *° I g S... | |
| Daniel Leib Ambrose - 1868 - 420 pages
...bless the turf that wraps their clay, And freedom shall awhile repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there. "On fame's eternal camping ground, Their silent tents are spread, And glory guards with solemn rounds, The bivouac of the dead." KOSTER OF THE SEVENTH ILLINOIS INFANTRY. r • $. s Inf STAFF. §... | |
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