Publisher's Synopsis
Ballads Of The Regiment, written by Gerald E. Griffin in 1918, is a collection of poems that celebrates the bravery and courage of soldiers who fought in World War I. The book is divided into three parts, each with its own theme, and contains a total of 26 ballads. The first part, titled ""The Fighting Men"", pays tribute to the soldiers who fought in the war and the sacrifices they made. The second part, ""The Home Front"", focuses on the families and loved ones left behind and their struggles during the war. The final part, ""The Peace"", celebrates the end of the war and the hope for a better future. The poems are written in a traditional ballad style, with a strong rhythm and rhyme scheme, and are accompanied by illustrations by the author. Overall, Ballads Of The Regiment is a poignant and moving tribute to the soldiers of World War I and their families.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.