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Excerpt from A Gentleman of the South: A Memory of the Black Belt From the Manuscript Memoirs of the Late Colonel Stanton Elmore
He himself had done his best, for the whole house, notwithstanding it had been under the shadow of mourning ever since its master fell at Monterey, had an air of hospitality and Christmas from the wood cellar, stored as for arctic rigors, to the dark room at the top.
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