“‘I’ll tell you wat, ole Cato,’
Quoth Cuff by the bright camp fire,”—
Story of the Merrimac: As told to the Watt’s Creek Picket. By Susan Archer Talley. Fort McHenry, April, 1862. (S. L. M., Sept. & Oct., 1862.)
“Calm was the earth and calm the air,
And calm the water’s flow,”—
The Stranger’s Death: (E. V. M.)
“No mother bends with tender care,
To kiss his burning brow,”—
Strike for the South: (S. B. Liv.)
“Strike for the South! let her name ever be