South Carolina fire-eater [electronic resource] : the life of Lawrence Massillon Keitt, 1824-1864 / Holt Merchant.
Material type: TextSeries: UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: Columbia, South Carolina : University of South Carolina Press, 2014. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (pages cm)ISBN:- 9781611173505
- 1611173507
- Keitt, Lawrence M. (Lawrence Massillon), 1824-1864
- Generals -- Confederate States of America -- Biography
- Secession -- South Carolina
- Legislators -- United States -- Biography
- United States. Congress. House -- Biography
- Orangeburg County (S.C.) -- Biography
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Biography
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1849-1861
- 328.73/092 B 23
- E415.9.K27 M47 2014
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"See that you rear a new union" -- "Trample upon your hosannas to the union" -- "He who dallies is a dastard" -- "Shake the federal temple from turret to foundation stone" -- "Like mildew and blast, like pestilence and famine" -- "Lance couched, helmet on, visor down" -- "Take the fetters from your heart" -- "Style, beauty, and high training" -- "Fidelity to the union is treason to the south" -- "True liberty is won by the blood of the brave" -- "Proudly the southern cross still floats to the breeze" -- Epilogue: "I will not lose my land".
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