Show PARTING many an aching heart many a weeping eye many a stifled sob and many a fond good bye many a mothers sob many a fathers tear many a lovers ardent kiss many a lusty cheer many a brothers manly grip many an arm entwined fondly round a brothers neck brother brave and kind many a grand grandsires sires feeble groan As his silvery head is bowed many a cheer for our glorious flag As it waves oer our troopers proud many a silent prayer is couched in the look though not expressed many a rough handshake is given basing an aching breast many a waving handkerchief fresh wet with parting tears many a thousand voices shout god bless our volunteers many a godspeed truly wished for mountain braves whose mother taught them to trust in god ven een to fill warriors graves C L W st george |