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Subject: SHILOH, BATTLE OF (1862)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` ALBERT SIDNEY JOHNSTON, by FRANCIS ORRERY TICKNOR    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: His soul to god! On a battle-psalm!
Last Line: To the home of the glorified!
Subject(s): American Civil War; Johnston, Albert Sidney (1803-1862); Shiloh, Battle Of (1862); U.s. - History


ALBERT SIDNEY JOHNSTON [APRIL 6, 1862], by KATE BROWNLEE SHERWOOD    Poem Text                    
First Line: I hear again the tread of war go thundering through the land
Last Line: One heart, one hope, one destiny, one flag from sea to sea.
Subject(s): American Civil War; Johnston, Albert Sidney (1803-1862); Shiloh, Battle Of (1862); United States - History


BEAUREGARD, by CATHERINE ANNE WARFIELD    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Our trust is now in thee
Last Line: Beauregard!
Alternate Author Name(s): Warfield, Catherine M.
Subject(s): American Civil War; Beauregard, Pierre Gustave T. (1818-93); Confederate States Of America; Patriotism; Shiloh, Battle Of (1862); United States - History; Confederacy


POETIC HISTORY OF THE 7TH IOWA REGIMENT: BATTLE OF SHILOH, by GEORGE S. RUTHERFORD    Poem Text                    
First Line: Soon war-clouds o'ershadowed this place of delight
Last Line: And the rattle of hailstones completed the blast.
Subject(s): American Civil War; Shiloh, Battle Of (1862); U.s. - History


POETIC HISTORY OF THE 7TH IOWA REGIMENT: SECOND DAY'S BATTLE, by GEORGE S. RUTHERFORD    Poem Text                    
First Line: The army of buell came forth with the light
Last Line: A little good water while they might remain.
Subject(s): American Civil War; Shiloh, Battle Of (1862); U.s. - History


REBEL COLOR-BEARERS AT SHILOH, by HERMAN MELVILLE    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The color-bearers facing death
Last Line: And think how grant met lee.
Subject(s): American Civil War; Shiloh, Battle Of (1862); United States - History


SHILOH; A REQUIEM, by HERMAN MELVILLE    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Skimming lightly, wheeling still
Last Line: And all is hushed at shiloh.
Subject(s): American Civil War; Patriotism; Shiloh, Battle Of (1862); United States - History