Custer, And Other Poems

Custer, and Other Poems

by Ella Wheeler Wilcox

This book is a collection of poems by Ella Wheeler Wilcox, featuring an epic narrative poem dedicated to the life and deeds of George Armstrong Custer. The poem explores Custer's military career, from his service in the Civil War to his fateful last stand at the Battle of Little Bighorn. Wilcox's work celebrates Custer's heroism, patriotism, and sacrifice in the face of adversity.

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Ella Wheeler Wilcox

United States

Ella Wheeler Wilcox was an American author and poet. Her works include Poems of Passion and Solitude, which contains the lines "Laugh, and the world laughs with you; weep, and you weep alone." Her aut...

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