Police Record of the Spies, Smugglers and Rebel Emissaries in Tennessee: Being Selections from the "annals of the Army of the Cumberland" (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from Police Record of the Spies, Smugglers and Rebel Emissaries in Tennessee: Being Selections From the "Annals of the Army of the Cumberland" The day has sped. The night-winds wildly moan Their wintry chorus o'er the prairie West; Weird, wandering Shadows, lengthening, floating on To angels' realms, find refuge in their breast. Hark to the sound! The engine's rushing blast Thrills through the hamlet as it rattles past. An aged father totters to the door. Great battle fought -he trembles at the cry; The dim ...
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Excerpt from Police Record of the Spies, Smugglers and Rebel Emissaries in Tennessee: Being Selections From the "Annals of the Army of the Cumberland" The day has sped. The night-winds wildly moan Their wintry chorus o'er the prairie West; Weird, wandering Shadows, lengthening, floating on To angels' realms, find refuge in their breast. Hark to the sound! The engine's rushing blast Thrills through the hamlet as it rattles past. An aged father totters to the door. Great battle fought -he trembles at the cry; The dim-eyed mother breathes a broken prayer For souls now hushed in death and victory. Resounds the shout, The battle surely won Ah! Where their boy who to the war has gone? The prattler, standing by his mother's knee, Lists to the shout, and eager clasps her hand Oh, tell me, mamma, where in Tennessee Is papa now, - and where his patriot band? He hears the sob; he startles at the tear, And quivering lips which faintly murmur, Where? About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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