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Subject: ALMA, BATTLE OF THE (1854)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` THE BATTLE OF EH ALMA: FOUGHT IN 1854, by WILLIAM MCGONAGALL    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Twas on the heights of alma the battle began
Last Line: Which was responded to by hurrahs, loud and clear.
Subject(s): Alma, Battle Of The (1854); Blood; Crimean War (1853-1856); Death; Fights; War; Dead, The


THE BATTLE OF INKERMANN, by WILLIAM MCGONAGALL    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Twas in the year of 1854, and on the 5th of november
Last Line: Alas! Pitiful to relate, thousands of innocent men.
Subject(s): Alma, Battle Of The (1854); Blood; Crimean War (1853-1856); Death; Victory; War; Dead, The


TO THE MEMORY OF CAPTAIN ARTHUR WATKIN WILLIAMS WYNN, WHO FELL AT ALMA, by FRANCIS HASTINGS CHARLES DOYLE    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: When from grim alma's blood-stained height
Last Line: "among the free born dead -- they found him."
Subject(s): Alma, Battle Of The (1854); Crimean War (1853-1856); Soldiers