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Describes death of former soldier from effects of illness acquired in Union army. Describes death of former soldier from effects of illness acquired in Union army. from the pen of Lucy A. Sherman, suggested by the death of her cousin, Edward F. Sherman, Feb. 23rd, 1864. Printed in two columns divided by curvilinear line. To be sung to the tune: Annie Lisle. Poem in nine eight-line stanzas with four-line chorus beginning: Weep father, mother, sister, or, Weep soldiers, for a comrade. At end of text: Wales, March 28th, 1864. There are towns called Wales in several states.
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