The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1862-11-21


fret aud last battlr,thst bis country claimed
hls lifo Tor n sacrifice
Ia our army still victorious - no asked,
as tho loud booming Of the cannon. folio ~od
by the clash Of arms. and shouts Of "onwcrd,
brave boys" fell upon his Gar. aud when an.
sworod sffirmatvoly. no aided: "Thr-o
o'cIock--surcly we'll bold out, and tho vic.
tory will be ours
20, il is so glorious to die for ones coun.
Hy-to 500 our a ,g waving in triumph r.
aud over his face thore stole heroic smilO
that fingered after tho immortal spirit
scared above that held Of carnage and blood.
Thon,tOo, :be soldier remembered another
bravo youth. who was keeping watch 5Vside
tho wounded, aud When called TO surrender.
rspliod, II mover surrender" Add whom
tho father who at the imminout risk Of his
own life, was bearing of the wounded, said
Surrender, or you aro lost" the brave son
with u irm voice replied. Father, ! will
mover surrender 10 u rebel =
Aud again no soems to hoar the ringing
about of an oiIicar who, when his second
horse vas shot from undor him. waving his
hat, cried. "Threo cheers for our dig, on.
ward, boysT aud US ho thought Of tho heroic
deeds Of that day tho weary soldier could
not dcspond-he fol: that victory would yCt
he thoirs-thst the old shin Uuion was saf,,
A dowy moisture dtmm,d thu soldicr'. cva
rs he thought of those who. nmid IN. din ,f
battle. closed Ih.ir eves In dro.mI.,.
slsep which knowa no .nr,hIv wnting hut
those mama. voulJ ev,r ho w.,chvo.J To-
brave and nohIo Jeods No sound v,.
heard save tho measur,, tread oF ,ho ssn.
tinuI and thc ,nurmu,i,o or IN, d;s,.,, a..
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AWAY n tbs ,o,,b bs s.o,. d,rk .Io,,
NOT mn,e than a hand hraa,h hnt ar.dn.,i, :,
it rises higher and higher b.coming d,rksr
md NOR. Ibrea,on;ng until tho vhoI, .outb.
srn heaven i, one mass of d,nse clouds
black us Erebus ,hrouph whicb thore
cleaned no ray OF light. Suddenly from a
| thousand northern hills famos up brilliant,
beaco.. lights casting thoir rod glurc far and
wido. and flashing across that biacksnsd
southward, there comes threatoniug voice,
bidding tho nstion defiance, saying that
unless it yield to that dark I'm andate, RI apius
aud violence shall dovastalo tho hills and
valleys Of tho pleasant north land Now he
listens for an answering :one, but doep 81.
louco reigus-no words of answer arc re-
turned-but see millions Of rays fash up
from the north and wes, filming upward
until tho zenith 10 Que fame OF Hlshing.
| onward DrORrOSB OF that cloud OF lIpht