“I left Winchester Court House, all in the month of May,

And from this great starvation I was glad to get away”—

The Southern Republic: By Olive Tully Thomas, Mississippi. (W. G. S.)

“In the galaxy of nations

A nation’s flag unfurled,”—

A Southern Scene, 1862: (E. V. M.)

“‘Oh Mammy have you heard the news?’

Thus spake a Southern child,”—

Southern Sentiment: By Rev. A. M. Box. (Alsb.)

“The North may think the South will yield,