The Southern war poetry of the Civil War

by Esther Parker Ellinger

[7] See The Creed of the Old South, p. 38.

[8] See Southern Prose and Poetry, p. 15.

[9] See Biographical and Critical Studies of Southern Authors, “Irwin Russell,” pp. 97 and 98.

[10] See “To the South,” stanza V, by James Maurice Thompson.

[11] See South Songs, p. vii.

[12] See Photographic History of the Civil War, vol. 9, pp. 86 and 88.

[13] See War Poets of the South: Singers on Fire, S. A. Link, p. 382.

[14] “Butler’s Proclamation” by Paul H. Hayne, occasioned by Butler’s order to the effect: “It is ordered that hereafter when any female shall by word, gesture or movement insult or show contempt for any officer or soldier of the United States, she shall be regarded and held liable lo be treated as a woman of the town, plying her vocation.”

[15] See The Creed of the Old South, by Basil L. Gildersleeve, p. 13.

[16] See “Shermanized” by L. Virginia French.