• So that soldierly legend is still on its journey,—
      That story of Kearny who knew not to yield!
    ’T was the day when with Jameson, fierce Berry, and Birney,
      Against twenty thousand he rallied the field.
    Where the red volleys poured, where the clamor rose highest,
      Where the dead lay in clumps through the dwarf oak and pine,
    Where the aim from...

  • SO 1 that soldierly legend is still on its journey,—
      That story of Kearny who knew not to yield!
    ’T was the day when with Jameson, fierce Berry, and Birney,
      Against twenty thousand he rallied the field.
    Where the red volleys poured, where the clamor rose highest,
      Where the dead lay in clumps through the dwarf oak and pine,
    Where the aim...