God Rest Ye Merry, Soldiers
Author | : James McIvor |
Publisher | : Penguin |
Total Pages | : 180 |
Release | : 2006-10-31 |
ISBN-10 | : 0452287693 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780452287693 |
Rating | : 4/5 (693 Downloads) |
Download or read book God Rest Ye Merry, Soldiers written by James McIvor and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2006-10-31 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Documents an inspiring event just after Christmas in 1862 when closely camped Union and Confederate armies, having endeavored to out-sing one another with contrasting patriotic songs, joined together in a shared round of "Home Sweet Home," in an account complemented by soldier letters, period poetry, and historical song lyrics. Reprint. 50,000 first printing.