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Ord, Edward Otho Cresap, 1818-1883

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1818 - 1883

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Mrs. Lawson poem

 Collection — Box BW-13: [Barcode: 31151030055580]
Identifier: MS-0280
Abstract

The collection consists of a poem, "Maryland," written by a Mrs. Lawson, most likely during the Civil War. The poem was intended as a satirical response to the pro-Southern lyrics of "Maryland, My Maryland," written by James R. Randall.

Dates: undated