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L. P. Brockett, Women's work in the civil war: a record of heroism, patriotism and patience, chapter 6 (search)
d bared his head, “Soldiers I salute that flag,” he said; “And cheer, boys, cheer!-give three times three For the bravest woman in Tennessee!” Other defenders of the flag. Mrs. Effie Titlow Mrs. Alfred Clapp Mrs. Moore (Parson Brownlow's daughter) Miss Alice Taylor Mrs. Booth never surrender the flag to traitors Barbara Frietchie and Hettie McEwen were not the only women of our country who were ready to risk their lives in the defense of the National Flag. Mrs. Effiht, Mrs. Clapp intercepted him. You can only reach that flag over my dead body, said she. Finding her thus determined, the secessionist left, and though frequent threats were muttered against the flag, it was not disturbed. Mrs. Moore (Parson Brownlow's daughter) was another of these fearless defenders of the flag. In June, 1861, the Rebels were greatly annoyed at the sturdy determination of the Parson to keep the Stars and Stripes floating over his house; and delegation after delegation ca