Poet Henry Timrod (1828-67) of Charleston, South Carolina, author of “The Cotton Boll” and “Ethnogenesis” was given the title “Laureate of the Confederacy”.
What poet was given the title “Laureate of the Confederacy”?
by Pamela Landy · Filed Under: American History
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