... it meet with ignominy at the hands of Lord Berkeley; that Drummond and Carver, and Bland and Hansford, and all the grand spirits who, with their leader, had lived a hundred years too soon, should meet him now, to exult and triumph!
My Day: Reminiscences of a Long Life
Excerpt from My Day: Reminiscences of a Long Life I might, perhaps, except the story of the Civil War, and my part in the trials and sorrows of my fellow - women, but this story I have fully and truly told in my Reminiscences of Peace and ...
Roger Atkinson Pryor (July 19, 1828 - March 14, 1919) was a newspaper editor and politician in Virginia who became known for his fiery oratory in favor of secession; he was elected both to national and Confederate office, and served as a ...
The Birth of the Nation: Jamestown, 1607