Isaac McLellan

Isaac McLellan (21 May 1806 – 20 August 1899) was an author and poet, some of whose work has achieved notability by republication in anthologies.

Quotes

 * New England's dead. New England's dead! On every hill they lie; On every field of strife, made red By bloody victory.
 * New England's Dead, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).


 * The land is holy where they fought And holy where they fell; For by their blood that land was bought, The land they loved so well.
 * New England's Dead, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).