Thursday, April 22, 2010

Gravestone of the Day: A British Soldier

A British Soldier, 1775, Lexington, MA
THE GRAVE
OF A BRITISH SOLDIER,
WOUNDED APRIL 19,
DIED IN BUCKMAN TAVERN
APRIL 22, 1775.

1 comment:

Robert J. said...

They came three thousand miles, and died
To keep the past upon its throne;
Unheard, beyond the ocean tide,
Their English mother made her moan.