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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 30. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.35 (search)
The gallant Pelham.
[from the Mobile, Ala., register, May 20, 1894.] Jeb Stuart's boy artillerist from Alabama.
How John Pelham, by his skill and courage, wrote his name high on the temple of fame.
John Pelham.
(by James R. Randall.) Just as the Spring came laughing throa the strife, With all her gorgeous cheer— In the glad April of historic life— Fell the great cannoneer. The wondrous lulling of a hero's breath His bleeding country weeps; Hushed—in th' alabaster arms of Death thy boy, 'mid princes of the sky, Among the Southern dead. How must he smile on this dull world beneath, Fevered with swift renown— He, with the martyr's amaranthine wreath Twining the victor's crown!
N. B.—This is the original version from Randall's manuscript.— T. C. D.
No one can be accused justly of raking amid the ashes of the past to rekindle the fires of sectional prejudice when he undertakes to briefly sketch one of the many brilliant careers during the late war that illus
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 30. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Index (search)