The Brave Volunteer Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFEGCHIABJKJ LMKMLNAO EPGQRASA| At the time of the rebellion | A |
| Between the north and south | B |
| Many a noble volunteer | C |
| Kent county did send out | D |
| Among them was Chyler Davis | E |
| He hailed from Oakfield town | F |
| He enlisted in the service | E |
| His native land to shield | G |
| This brave and noble volunteer | C |
| He left his home and friends | H |
| For he dearly loved his country | I |
| He went from Michigan | A |
| Not thinking when he went down south | B |
| The Federal ranks to fill | J |
| That he would lay in prisons | K |
| Belle Isle to Andersonville | J |
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| In prison cells lamenting | L |
| For seventeen months he lay | M |
| Thinking of the dear ones | K |
| At home so far away | M |
| He lay in prison suffering | L |
| No friend to hear him moan | N |
| A living walking skeleton | A |
| He was when he came home | O |
| - | |
| He was discharged in Kansas | E |
| The place called Fort Leavenworth | P |
| And he did return to Oakfield | G |
| The place he first went forth | Q |
| How joyful were his parents | R |
| When they saw their then lost one | A |
| The God of heaven was merciful | S |
| To let return their son | A |
Julia Ann Moore
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