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The Daily Dispatch: July 16, 1863., [Electronic resource], A Chapter on croakers. (search)
boys and girls. "Rock Me to Sleep, Mother," was very sweetly sung by the Misses Duesberry, and the "Echo" song was given by the whole school, the echo coming from a portion of the church distant from the singers, and being given with very good effect.--After some other exercises, the Scene of Secession" was given in excellent style, the States being represented by these little girls. South Carolina, Miss Wood; Alabama, Miss Odell; Mississippi, Miss Walsh; Georgia, Miss Riddick, Florida, Miss Duncan, (the smallest of the band;) Texas Miss Bransford, Louisiana, Miss Evans; Virginia, Miss Robbins; North Carolina, Miss Lambert, Tennessee, Miss Phillips, and Arkansas, Miss Arsell, gracefully carrying a backwoods rifles. Missouri and Kentucky, wounded and weary, were represented by Misses Geff and Wilkinson. --A large Confederate flag floated over these children, and "God Save our Native Land" was sung by the school during this scene.--The exhibition is to be repeated to-night, at the sa