Potential Titles: Charles G. Leland

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In her ears were rings of dead men's bone - Charles G. Leland "Bone Ornaments" [The Continental Monthly v.II no.1, July 1862]

Used-up plantations worn and dry - Charles G. Leland "The Last Ditch" [The Continental Monthly v.2 no.2, March 1862]

And folks on oyster memories feed - Charles G. Leland "The Last Ditch" [The Continental Monthly v.2 no.2, March 1862]

Where the Mississippi runs his mighty course - Charles G. Leland "The Last Ditch" [The Continental Monthly v.2 no.2, March 1862]

Packed up his traps and stole away - Charles G. Leland "The Last Ditch" [The Continental Monthly v.2 no.2, March 1862]

Hell's blackest tricks were put in play - Charles G. Leland "The Last Ditch" [The Continental Monthly v.2 no.2, March 1862]

Crushed to dust and damned to shame - Charles G. Leland "The Last Ditch" [The Continental Monthly v.2 no.2, March 1862]

Round a plantation of Old Nick's - Charles G. Leland "The Last Ditch" [The Continental Monthly v.2 no.2, March 1862]

Where runs the ditch to hide them all - Charles G. Leland "The Last Ditch" [The Continental Monthly v.2 no.2, March 1862]

Who killed the curse and broke the ban - Chas. G. Leland "The Proclamation [September 22, 1862]" [The Continental Monthly v.2 no.5, Nov. 1862]

To see the spear of Freedom cast - Chas. G. Leland "The Proclamation [September 22, 1862]" [The Continental Monthly v.2 no.5, Nov. 1862]

Fate never fails to find a way - Chas. G. Leland "The Proclamation [September 22, 1862]" [The Continental Monthly v.2 no.5, Nov. 1862]

Look back upon the vanished years - Charles G. Leland "Thank God for All" [The Continental Monthly v.II no.VI, Dec. 1862]

The curse of murder, craft, and crime - Charles G. Leland "Thank God for All" [The Continental Monthly v.II no.VI, Dec. 1862]

And blesses all his bayonets - Charles G. Leland "Thank God for All" [The Continental Monthly v.II no.VI, Dec. 1862]

All gleams in glory's golden light - Charles G. Leland "Thank God for All" [The Continental Monthly v.II no.VI, Dec. 1862]

Where thousands must yield up their breath - Chas. G. Leland "The Wolf Hunt" [The Continental Monthly v.2 no.5, Nov. 1862]

And the nerve of the hunter is steady - Chas. G. Leland "The Wolf Hunt" [The Continental Monthly v.2 no.5, Nov. 1862]

To their dark home of hunger again - Chas. G. Leland "The Wolf Hunt" [The Continental Monthly v.2 no.5, Nov. 1862]


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