The Battle of Buena Vista: Inscribed to Jefferson Davis: by a Mississippian. (E. V. M. from the Louisville Courier, April 1866.)
“It was upon the battle field
Where lay the dead and dying”—
The Battle of Charleston Harbor: April 7th, 1863: by Paul H. Hayne. (W. C. S.)
“Two hours or more, beyond the prime of a blithe April day,
The Northman’s mailed ‘Invincibles’ steamed up air Charleston Bay;”—
Battle of Galveston: Air, “The Harp that Once Through Tara’s Halls:” by Mrs. E. L. Caplen, of Galveston. (Alsb.)
“’Twas on that dark and fearful morn
That anxious hearts beat high!”—
The Battle of Great Bethel: Fought on Sunday, June 9, 1861. Dedicated to Magruder and his command: by “C.,” an American patriot not 14 years old. (Mr. Samuel’s Scrapbook, Ridgway Library.)