The first part when he says he "shall meet my fate" could allude to a choice of joining. This could allude to an acceptance of fate sort of standard and that he made his decision. Another is the last two lines when he says "Nor law... nor cheering crowds." This quotation shows that the government, the duty to his country, the men around him, and those at home cheering them on did not persuade him to fight. In the second last line this is known when he states "nor law nor duty bade me fight".
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The entries starting with Scarborough, Yatesburg, and Robinson are books.
They all have publishing companies.
The first is from a periodical. The 19.2 tells you the issue. The ones with Web are from the internet.