Regimental song. :bWritten by a member of the regiment and sung at dinner of 15th Regiment Association, Oct. 21, 1871
Poetry. To be sung to the tune: Benny Havens Oh. Poem in six numbered stanzas about Union defeat at Ball's Bluff, Oct. 21, 1861. Author given on other publications of poem as Adjutant Baldwin (cf. Brown Univ. broadsides HB15362/MA and HB15363/MA) Place of publication suggested because 15th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment suffered heavy losses at Ball's Bluff, First line: Once more we meet, my comrades, to celebrate the day.
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