Poetry · Character
Mercer
A named character with a few mentions.
minor
First appearance: a ballad of claremont hill
Mercer shows up with force in Ballad of Princeton Battle. The page is where that presence becomes real.
General Mercer, who led men along the stream and fell in battle.
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- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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See Mercer in a ballad of claremont hill