A history of Rome and Floyd County, State of Georgia, United States of America; including numerous incidents of more than local interest, 1540-1922 . you will meet me at1 oclock after midnight tonight in theclump of pines at the top of yonderhill. Lucky for our cause if the cloudsobscure the moon! Miss Sallies heart beat warm forthe boys in gray. Her father was bat-tling to save the home from the in-vader. Her sisters and her motherwere dyed-in-the-wool Rebels, and withall the strength at their command theyhad resisted the efforts of the foe. Itwas a perilous task but she could notbe less brav
A history of Rome and Floyd County, State of Georgia, United States of America; including numerous incidents of more than local interest, 1540-1922 . you will meet me at1 oclock after midnight tonight in theclump of pines at the top of yonderhill. Lucky for our cause if the cloudsobscure the moon! Miss Sallies heart beat warm forthe boys in gray. Her father was bat-tling to save the home from the in-vader. Her sisters and her motherwere dyed-in-the-wool Rebels, and withall the strength at their command theyhad resisted the efforts of the foe. Itwas a perilous task but she could notbe less brave than Curtis Green, forwhat is life without liberty and hon-or? Her smile told him she would bethere, and he rushed away, as if totransact some important business atthe front of the Union line. Miss Sallie took into her confidenceMiss Fannie, who was 19, and undoubt-edly Mother Howard knew, for theynever kept anything from her. Atany rate, the young ladies dressedthemselves in dark waists and darkskirts. If they were caught they wouldprobably be shot, but they might es-cape by pleading that they had ven- 284 A History of Rome and Floyd County. ROMANS AND NEAR ROMANS HERE AND THERE. Wm. M. Hardin, Judge Harry Johnson, Chas. W. Morris, Richard Venable Mitchell and JamesDArcy; Miss Elizabeth Lanier and a group of Romans at Oak Hill, home of Mrs. Thos. Berry;Col. Hamilton Yancey; George Rounsaville on parade; Little Miss Jean Landrum; Ernest ; Hughes Reynolds and W. S. Rowell in a playful argument; Wm. J. Vincent; Little MissPatti ONeill; a Kiwanis Club group helping to dedicate the Municipal bandstand. Anecdotes and Reminiscences 285 tured forth with heavy hearts, unableto sleep, to search for the body ofkinsman or friend. These heavy heartswere in their slender, white throats asthey approached the most advantage-ous point in the line. Sentries stalkedheavily to and fro at intervals whilethe snores of the rank and file toldthat they were at peace with the worldfor the no
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