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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 3. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 91 (search)
Oct. 10.--A correspondent of the New York Times says: I was to-day informed by a gentleman who was well acquainted with the fact, that in June last Mrs. Jefferson Davis wrote a letter to a colored woman in Washington, in which she stated that before the end of July the rebel Government would be inaugurated in that city, and she be installed as mistress of the White House.
The object of the letter was to assure the colored woman that she would be safe to remain in Washington, and to secure her services when Mrs. Davis was called to dispense the hospitalities of the Executive Mansion.
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 3. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 119 (search)
51.
songs of the rebels.
The Banner of the South.
this song was sent to the Editor of the rebellion record, with the following authority:
you will please find enclosed a rebel song, written in July last, soon after the Union defeat at Manassas.
It was taken from an old vest pocket after the rebels evacuated Fairfax O. H., by a friend of mine in the glorious army of the Potomac, which he found in a log hut near by, he sent it me with the injunction to keep it in remembrance of him, should he never return.
I have the Mss.--
your friend, Henry J. Howard. Baltimore, Md., march, 1862. by W. O. S. J., Esq.
Written during the Bull Run excitement. I. Gather round it, gather round it, Fear no North, no East, nor West, 'Twill protect the rights of Freemen, And will wave for all oppress'd. Then, oh!
gather round your banner, “White and crimson” is for you, And remember they're the colors Of the bravest and the true. II. Let the hordes of Lincoln rally, Let them blow