Emmett L. Ross Papers

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Prospectus for a book of poems titled ''War Flowers,'' written by ''a soldier of the Confederate States Army'' and illustrating ''different phases and events of the war.'' The book is advertised to include ''an original burlesque tragedy,'' and the prospectus lists where and for whom the drama was performed, including Generals Johnston, Hood, and Hardee, and ''the whole Army of Tennessee.'' The listed price is $2.00. Undated.

Publication Date

1860

Time Period

1860-1869

Subjects

Civil war; United States; Confederate States of America; Poetry; War poetry, American

Keywords

ASERL

Object Type

text

Format (original)

document: 1 leaf ; 27.7 X 22.4 cm.

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

C_ASERL_2010_0103

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Special Collections Department, Manuscripts Division, Emmett L. Ross papers, Small Oversize Box 40

Repository

Manuscripts

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

Contact Information

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Prospectus for book of poems ''War Flowers''
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