Verse in seventeen stanzas on the death of Major Gen. Ormsby M. Mitchel from yellow fever; first line: The fever pall hangs o'er the land.
Dated: Beaufort, Nov. 1, 1862.
The American Antiquarian Society copy has ms. annotation: The funeral of Gen. O.M. Mitchell took place, Nov. 3rd, 1862. And our 47th Pa. Regt. acted as escort during the solemn services. W.D.C. Rodrock, chaplain of the 47th Pa. Regt. Beaufort, S.C.
Printed on gold paper.
Printed area measures 25.4 x 5.5 cm.
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