Elizabeth Otis Dannelly

Elizabeth Otis Dannelly
"A Woman of the Century"
Born	Elizabeth Otis Marshall June 13, 1838 Monticello, Georgia, U.S.
Died	March 21, 1896(1896-03-21) (aged 57) Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Resting place	Oakland Cemetery, Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Occupation	poet
Language	English
Alma mater	Emory College, Madison Female College
Genre	Southern poetry
Notable works	Cactus, or Thorns and Blossoms Wayside Flowers "Destruction of the City of Columbia, South Carolina"
Spouse	Francis Olin Dannelly ​ ​ (m. 1862; died 1880)​
Children	6 sons
Relatives	Oliver Hazard Perry, Elisha Dyer

Elizabeth Otis Dannelly (née Marshall; June 13, 1838 – March 21, 1896) was a 19th-century American writer of Southern poetry. Born in Georgia, she was the author, Cactus, or Thorns and Blossoms and Wayside Flowers.^[1]