Grandmother's Story of Bunker Hill Battle, as She Saw It from the Belfry
1875
Grandmother's Story of Bunker Hill Battle, as She Saw It from the Belfry
1875
Published in 1875, 'Grandmother's Story of Bunker Hill Battle, as She Saw It from the Belfry' by Oliver Wendell Holmes presents a personal narrative of the Battle of Bunker Hill from the perspective of an elderly woman observing the conflict from a church belfry. The poem captures the emotional turmoil and heroism experienced during this pivotal event of the American Revolutionary War, highlighting the chaos and sorrow of war while reflecting on the resilience of the human spirit. Holmes wrote this piece as part of the Centenary celebration of the battle, emphasizing its significance in American history.
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Holmes, Oliver Wendell. Grandmother's Story of Bunker Hill Battle, as She Saw It from the Belfry. Lex, lex-books.com/book/grandmother-s-story-of-bunker-hill-battle-as-she-saw-it-from-the-belfry-ee1c430f-2495-4a68-99e7-4d74f1990f29.Holmes, O. W. (1875). Grandmother's Story of Bunker Hill Battle, as She Saw It from the Belfry. Lex. https://lex-books.com/book/grandmother-s-story-of-bunker-hill-battle-as-she-saw-it-from-the-belfry-ee1c430f-2495-4a68-99e7-4d74f1990f29Holmes, Oliver Wendell. Grandmother's Story of Bunker Hill Battle, as She Saw It from the Belfry. Lex. https://lex-books.com/book/grandmother-s-story-of-bunker-hill-battle-as-she-saw-it-from-the-belfry-ee1c430f-2495-4a68-99e7-4d74f1990f29.
