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The Daily Dispatch: March 26, 1861., [Electronic resource] 5 1 Browse Search
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 2 0 Browse Search
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I wrote about last week was taken down from the rotunda, similar ones sprang up, at all the students' boarding-houses around the institution, as if by magic. At Harris' boarding-house the fever got so high that it was resolved to have a regular poleraising in the yard on yesterday. A pole seventy feet in length was obtained, a ter, and the crowd larger. The band was in attendance again, and a military company was added to the attractions of yesterday. The pole was raised as before, in Harris' front yard, and the flag run up furled. Miss Bettie Harris, a handsome young lady of about fourteen summers, wearing a dress with a skirt of alternate red and wMiss Bettie Harris, a handsome young lady of about fourteen summers, wearing a dress with a skirt of alternate red and white stripes, and a body of blue covered with silver stars, was then escorted by two gentlemen to the pole, where she drew the cord, and threw the idolized bunting to the breeze. The band played "Dixie," the military company fired a salute of seven rounds, the flag was cheered, three or four speeches were made, and the crowd disp