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Subject: CHICKAMAUGA, BATTLE OF (1863)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` CHICKAMAUGA, by MARY EVELYN DAVID    Poem Text                    
First Line: The sharp, clear crack of rifles, and the deep
Last Line: By the river of death!
Alternate Author Name(s): Moore, Mollie E.; Davis, Mollie E. Moore
Subject(s): American Civil War; Chickamauga, Battle Of (1863); Death; United States - History; Dead, The


CHICKAMAUGA: 1898, by ANONYMOUS    Poem Text                    
First Line: They are camped on chickamauga
Last Line: In the freedom-war of life
Subject(s): "american Civil War;chickamauga, Battle Of (1863);holidays;memorial Day;u.s. - History;" Declaration Day


CHICKAMAUGA: 1898, by GEORGE TITUS FERRIS    Poem Source                    
First Line: From laughing leas the bugles sing
Subject(s): American Civil War; Chickamauga, Battle Of (1863); Holidays; Memorial Day; U.s. - History


GARFIELD'S RIDE AT CHICKAMAUGA, by HEZEKIAH BUTTERWORTH    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Again the summer-fevered skies
Last Line: By chickamauga river.
Subject(s): American Civil War; Chickamauga, Battle Of (1863); Garfield, James Abram (1831-1881); Thomas, George Henry (1816-1870); United States - History


ON THE SLAIN AT CHICKAMAUGA, by HERMAN MELVILLE    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Happy are they and charmed in life
Last Line: Make this memorial due.
Subject(s): American Civil War; Chickamauga, Battle Of (1863); Holidays; Memorial Day; United States - History; Declaration Day


THE BALLAD OF CHICKAMAUGA [SEPTEMBER 19-20, 1863], by JAMES MAURICE THOMPSON    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: By chickamauga's crooked stream the martial trumpets blew
Last Line: As one old soldier's ballad borne on breath of battle-song.
Alternate Author Name(s): Thompson, Maurice
Subject(s): American Civil War; Chickamauga, Battle Of (1863); Thomas, George Henry (1816-1870); United States - History


THOMAS AT CHICKAMAUGA, by KATE BROWNLEE SHERWOOD    Poem Text                    
First Line: It was that fierce contested field where chickamauga lay
Last Line: "they in the thickest fight shall stand and proudly answer, ""here!"
Subject(s): American Civil War; Chickamauga, Battle Of (1863); Courage; Thomas, George Henry (1816-1870); U.s. - History; Valor; Bravery