Ocupation: Poet
Life: October 6, 1823 - January 2, 1890
Birthday: October 6
Death: January 2
Fold him in his country's stars. Roll the drum and fire the volley! What to him are all our wars, What but death bemocking folly?
source: George Henry Boker (1864). “Poems of the War”, p.169
topic: Country, Memorial Day, Stars, Memorial Day Poems, Memorial Day Remembrance, Memorial Weekend, Volley