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Various. War Poetry of the South
War Poetry of the South
Table of Contents
Preface
War Poetry of the South
Ethnogenesis
By Henry Timrod, of S.C
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God Save the South
George H. Miles, of Baltimore
You Can Never Win Them Back
By Catherine M. Warfield
The Southern Cross
By E. K. Blunt
South Carolina
December 20, 1860
The New Star
By B.M. Anderson
The Irrepressible Conflict
Tyrtæus.--Charleston Mercury
The Southern Republic
By Olivia Tully Thomas, of Mississippi
"Is There, Then, No Hope for the Nations?"
Charleston Courier
The Fate of the Republics
Charleston Mercury
The Voice of the South
Tyrtæus.--Charleston Mercury
The Oath of Freedom
By James Barron Hope
The Battle-Cry of the South
By James R. Randall
Sonnet
Charleston Mercury
Seventy-Six and Sixty-One
By John W. Overall, of Louisiana
"Reddato Gladium."
Virginia to Winfield Scott
Nay, Keep the Sword
By Carrie Clifford
Coercion: A Poem for Then and Now
By John R. Thompson, of Virginia
A Cry to Arms
By Henry Timrod
Jackson, The Alexandria Martyr
By Wm. H. Holcombe, M.D., of Virginia
The Martyr of Alexandria
By James W. Simmons, of Texas
The Blessed Union--Epigram
The Fire of Freedom
Hymn to the National Flag
By Mrs. M. J. Preston
Sonnet--Moral of Party
Charleston Mercury
Our Faith in '61
By A. J. Requier
Wouldst Thou Have Me Love Thee
By Alex B. Meek
Enlisted To-Day
My Maryland
The Boy-Soldier
By a Lady of Savannah
The Good Old Cause
By John D. Phelan, of Montgomery, Ala
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Manassas
By Catherine M. Warfield
Virginia
By Catherine M. Warfield
The War-Christian's Thanksgiving
Respectfully dedicated to the War-Clergy of the United States
Sonnet
Charleston Mercury
Marching to Death
By J. Herbert Sass, of South Carolina
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Charleston
By Henry Timrod
Charleston
By Paul H. Hayne
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"Ye Men of Alabama!"
By John D. Phelan, of Montgomery, Ala
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Nec Temere, Nec Timide
By Annie Chambers Ketchum
Dixie
By Albert Pike
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The Old Rifleman
By Frank Ticknor, of Georgia
Battle Hymn
Charleston Mercury
Kentucky, She Is Sold
By J. R. Barrick, of Kentucky
Sonnet--The Ship of State
"In His Blanket on the Ground."
By Caroline H. Gervais, Charleston
The Mountain Partisan
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The Cameo Bracelet
By James R. Randall, of Maryland
Zollicoffer
By H. L. Flash, of Alabama
Beauregard
By Catharine A. Warfield, of Mississippi
South Carolina
Carolina
By Henry Timrod
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My Mother-Land
By Paul H. Hayne
Joe Johnston
By John R. Thompson
Over the River
By Jane T. H. Cross
Published in the Nashville Christian Advocate, 1861
The Confederacy
By Jane T. H. Cross
Published in the Southern Christian Advocated
President Davis
By Jane T. H. Cross
Published in the New York News, 1865
The Rifleman's "Fancy Shot."
"All Quiet Along the Potomac To-Night."
By Lamar Fontaine
Address
Delivered at the opening of the new theatre at Richmond
A Prize Poem.--By Henry Timrod
The Battle of Richmond
By George Herbert Sass, Charleston, S.C
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The Guerillas: A Southern War-Song
By S. Teackle Wallis, of Maryland
A Farewell to Pope
By John K. Thompson, of Virginia
Sonnet
On Reading a Proclamation for Public Prayer
South Carolinian
Battle of Belmont
By J. Augustine Signaigo
From the Memphis Appeal, Dec. 21, 1861
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Vicksburg--A Ballad
By Paul H. Hayne
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A Ballad of the War
Published Originally in the Southern Field and Fireside,
By George Herbert Sass, of Charleston, S.C
The Two Armies
By Henry Timrod
The Legion of Honor
Clouds in the West
By A. J. Requier, of Alabama
Georgia, My Georgia!
By Carrie Bell Sinclair
Song of the Texas Rangers
Kentucky Required to Yield Her Arms
By----Boone
"There's Life in the Old Land Yet."
First Published in the New Orleans Delta, about September 1, 1861
Tell the Boys the War Is Ended
By Emily J. Moore
"The Southern Cross."
By St. George Tucker, of Virginia
England's Neutrality
A Parliamentary Debate
By John R. Thompson, of Richmond, Virginia
Close the Ranks
By John L. O'Sullivan
The Sea-Kings of the South
By Edward C. Bruce, of Winchester, Va
The Return
Our Christmas Hymn
By John Dickson Bruns, M.D., of Charleston, S.C
Charleston
Written for the Charleston Courier in 1863
By Miss E. B. Cheesborough
Gathering Song
Air--Bonnie Blue Flag
By Annie Chambers Ketchum
Christmas
By Henry Timrod, of South Carolina
A Prayer for Peace
By S. Teackle Wallis, of Maryland
The Band in the Pines
(Heard after Pelham Died.)
By John Esten Cooke
At Fort Pillow
First published in the Wilmington Journal, April 25, 1864
From the Rapidan--1864
Song of Our Glorious Southland
By Mrs. Mary Ware
From the Southern Field and Fireside
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Sonnet
By Paul H. Hayne
Hospital Duties
Charleston Courier
They Cry Peace, Peace, When There Is No Peace
By Mrs. Alethea S. Burroughs, of Georgia
Ballad--"What! Have Ye Thought?"
Charleston Mercury
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Missing
Ode-"Souls of Heroes."
Charleston Mercury
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Jackson
By H. L. Flash, of Galveston, Formerly of Mobile
Captain Maffit's Ballad of the Sea
Charleston Mercury
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Melt the Bells
F. Y. Rockett.--Memphis Appeal
John Pelham
By James R. Randall
"Ye Batteries of Beauregard."
By J. R. Barrick, of Kentucky
"When Peace Returns."
Published in the Granada Picket
By Olivia Tully Thomas
The Right above the Wrong
By John W. Overall
Carmen Triumphale
By Henry Timrod
The Fiend Unbound
Charleston Mercury
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The Unknown Dead
By Henry Timrod
Ode--"Do Ye Quail?"
By W. Gilmore Simms
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Ode--"Our City by the Sea."
By W. Gilmore Simms
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The Lone Sentry
By James R. Randall
To My Soldier Brother
By Sallie E. Ballard, of Texas
Sea-Weeds
Written in Exile
By Annie Chambers Ketchum
The Salkehatchie
By Emily J. Moore
The Broken Mug
Ode (so-called) on a Lite Melancholy Accident in the Shenandoah Valley (so-called.)
John Esten Cooke
Carolina
By Anna Peyre Dinnies
Our Martyrs
Bu Paul H. Hayne
Cleburne
By M. A. Jennings, of Alabama
The Texan Marseillaise
By James Haines, of Texas
O, Tempora! O, Mores!
By John Dickson Bruns, M. D
Our Departed Comrades
By J. Marion Shirer
No Land Like Ours
Published in the Montgomery Advertiser, January, 1863
By J. R. Barrick, of Kentucky
The Angel of the Church
By W. Gilmore Simms
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Ode--"Shell the Old City! Shell!"
By W. Gilmore Simms
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"The Enemy Shall Never Reach Your City."
Andrew Jackson's Address to the People of New Orleans
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War-Waves
By Catherine Gendron Poyas, of Charleston
Old Moultrie
By Catherine Gendron Poyas, of Charleston
Only One Killed
By Julia L. Keyes, Montgomery, Ala
Land of King Cotton.[1]
Air--Red, White, and Blue
By J. Augustine Signaigo
From the Memphis Appeal, December 18, 1861
If You Love Me
By J. Augustine Signaigo
The Cotton Boll
By Henry Timrod
The Battle of Charleston Harbor
April 7th, 1863
By Paul H. Hayne
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Fort Wagner
By W. Gilmore Simms
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Sumter in Ruins
By W. Gilmore Simms
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Morris Island
By W. Gilmore Simms
Promise of Spring
Spring
By Henry Timrod
Chickmauga--"The Stream of Death."
Richmond Senitnel
In Memoriam
Of Our Right-Revered Father in God, Leonidas Polk, Lieutenant-General Confederate States Army
"Stonewall" Jackson
By H. L. Flash
"Stonewall" Jackson.--A Dirge
Beaufort
By W. J. Grayson, of South Carolina
The Empty Sleeve
The Cotton-Burners' Hymn
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Reading the List
His Last Words
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Charge of Hagood's Brigade
Weldon Railroad, August 21, 1864
Carolina
April 14, 1861
By John A. Wagener, of S.C
Savannah
By Alethea S. Burroughs
"Old Betsy."
By John Killum
Awake--Arise!
By G. W. Archer, M. D
General Albert Sidney Johnston
By Mary Jervy, of Charleston
Eulogy of the Dead
By B. F. Porter, of Alabama
The Beaufort Exile's Lament
Somebody's Darling
By Marie La Coste, of Georgia
John Pegram,
Fell at the Head of His Division, Feb. 6th, 1865, Ætat XXXIII
By W. Gordon McCabe
Captives Going Home
The Heights of Mission Ridge
By J. Augustine Signaigo
"Our Left at Manassas."
On to Richmond
After Southey's "March to Moscow."
By John R. Thompson, of Virginia
Turner Ashby
By John R. Thompson, of Virginia
Captain Latane
By John R. Thompson, of Virginia
The Men
By Maurice Bell
"A Rebel Soldier Killed in the Trenches before Petersburg, Va., April 15, 1865."
By a Kentucky Girl
Battle of Hampton Roads
By Ossian D. Gorman
Is This a Time to Dance?
"The Maryland Line."
By J.D. M'Cabe, Jr
The Virginians of the Shenandoah Valley
"Sic Jurat."
By Frank Ticknor, M.D., of Georgia
Sonnet.--The Avatar of Hell
Charleston Mercury
"Stonewall" Jackson's Way
The Silent March
Pro Memoria
Air--There is rest for the weary
By Ina M. Porter, of Alabama
The Southern Homes in Ruin
By R. B. Vance, of North Carolina
"Rappahannock Army Song."
By John C. M'Lemore
The Soldier in the Rain
By Julia L. Keyes
My Country
By W. D. Porter, S. C
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"After the Battle."
By Miss Agnes Leonard
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Our Confederate Dead
What the Heart of a Young Girl Said to the Dead Soldier
By a Lady of Augusta, Geo
Ye Cavaliers of Dixie
By Benj. F. Pouter, of Alabama
Song of Spring, (1864.)
By John A. Wagener, of South Carolina
"What the Village Bell Said."
By John C. M'Lemore, of South Carolina.[1]
The Tree, the Serpent, and the Star
By A. P. Gray, of South Carolina
Southern War Hymn
By John A. Wagener, of South Carolina
The Battle Rainbow
By John R. Thompson, of Virginia
Stonewall Jackson
Mortally wounded--"The Brigade must not know, sir."
Dirge for Ashby
By Mrs. M. J. Preston
Sacrifice
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Sonnet
Written in 1864
Grave of A. Sydney Johnston
"Not Doubtful of Your Fatherland."
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Only a Soldier's Grave
By S. A. Jones, of Aberdeen, Mississippi
The Guerilla Martyrs
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"Libera Nos, O Domine!"
By James Barron Hope
The Knell Shall Sound Once More
Gendron Palmer, of the Holcombe Legion
By Ina M. Porter, of Alabama
Mumford, the Martyr of New Orleans
By Ina M. Porter, of Alabama
The Foe at the Gates.--Charleston
By J. Dickson Bruns, M. D
Savannah Fallen
By Alethea S. Burroughs, of Georgia
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Bull Run.--A Parody
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"Stack Arms."
Written in the Prison of Fort Delaware, Del., on Hearing of the Surrender of General Lee
By Jos. Blyth Alston
Doffing the Gray
By Lieutenant Falligant, of Savannah, Geo
In the Land Where We Were Dreaming
By D. B. Lucas, Esq., of Jefferson
Ballad--"Yes, Build Your Walls."
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The Lines Around Petersburg
By Samuel Davis, of North Carolina
All Is Gone
Fadette.--Memphis Appeal
Bowing Her Head
The Confederate Flag
By Anna Feyre Dinnies, of Louisiana
Ashes of Glory
A. J. Requier
