The Wife to Her Volunteer Husband
Summary
A soldier’s wife narrates this poem to her husband, who she desires to leave the domicile and volunteer in the war effort; the wife notes that the household and farm will remain in good order under the care of herself and their children.
Article Source
Newspaper: The Frederick Examiner
Publication Date: August 12th, 1863
Page/Column: 1C
Town: Frederick, MD
County: Frederick
Subjects
- Soldiers' Lives
- Home Front / Effects of War
- Poetry / Literature