James A. Garfield (A Life)
Dennis Lee Nowicki
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In 1831, the 19th of November James arrived to the Garfield's as their newest member He attended and taught at Williams and Hiram colleges, then In '58, wed Lucretia, and had seven children In '61, a lawyer, then Ohio state senator And also served as a Union general in the Civil War His brilliance, evident The 20th President James A. Garfield James A. Garfield One man belligerent Doctors incompetent His fate was sealed His fate was sealed In '62, Lincoln said James should become a rep There, he served for 18 years, until his party's next step They nominated him president, in '81, he won James fought corruption, for civil rights and education But Charles Guiteau was refused a job, so he cast blame On James Garfield and felt his death would give him fame His brilliance, evident The 20th President James A. Garfield James A. Garfield One man belligerent Doctors incompetent His fate was sealed His fate was sealed July 2nd, at a train station, Guiteau aimed and fired James was helped home, unclean fingers probed, and then retired It wasn't till September 19, '81 that he died The next year, Guiteau was hung, after he was tried James' legacy was giving people honest government He also showed that even the poor could become president
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