Dedication: "In Memory of McGhee Tyson Gilpin, 1919-2000, Captain, U.S. Army, Commanding Officer, Military Intelligence Interpreter Team #436, 6th Armored Division, Wounded, August 6, 1944, Plouviens, France, Silver Star, Purple Heart, Croix de Guerre"

Includes the poetry of Longfellow, Whitman, Pierspoint, Bierce, Merlville, Dickman and james russel Lowel