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Logan, Our Ideal Chieftain, Gone

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Day
19
Month
January
Year
1887
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Public Domain
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W rillen for the Ooumkk. Brtog we huw love's bigbent tribute i lo lilis ad aud mournful day. Kor the Ido] r uur beroM Krom Uie earlh bat passed away, And uur liui wili start unhldden. Sílice our Imiirtü are Hlled wilh kIooiu, As we itud with lifüds uncoveieU. Noble warrlor, by thy toinb. Voliinteer, of all such soldier Ilion didst gulp the lnliest rank, And tliu nailon knows tliy service Im I lie buttle'8 front mul flank We have MM tliee In the conflict, Trusted leader qf the (ree, Wlio, by uld of Western héroes, IK wed k palliway to the sea." Thine to leinl and bot to follow soldlera niarclilng tó the front, Tinne to slmre with men the daugers t)I the baltle'8 uwful bruut, Tliiue to shed thy blood for ireedora And to sutler wouudsand pain. With the men wlio lor their country Faced tüe sleety, leuden rain. In (he halls of state a leader, Kver lo thy comrades true, iSever ceasing from thy labora Kor the men who wore the blue. In the fbrmoet rank of xtateameD, Not a slander on thy iiiinii'. Bul thy honcst true eudeavor iilslug to a deaUileb iaine. ( one thou art, O noble leader, Neverniore to answer ' Ilere," 80 the nat ion Htandn lamentlnRound thy grand herolc bier ; Bal ulmve Lhe natlon's sorrow, Wllere the llionrner nat her round, Weepiug wllh thy stricken kindred, Will our Army (rund be found. Rest In peace, thou loyal nero, Kulghtly warrior ot the age, Kame will keep thy vallaut8tory I'roudly brighton honor's page ; Kor the earth with all lts greatuesn Hal li 110 110b Ier (rave than thine, And the lialuof thy glory Kvenuore shall brlghtiy shlne.

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Ann Arbor Courier
Old News