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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 59 (search)
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song of the secession warrior.
Slightly Altered from the Choctaw. I made a spur of a Yankee's jaw, And in New-Orleans I shot his squaw-- Shot his child like a yelping cur, He had no time to fondle on her, Hoo!
hoo! hoo! for the rifled graves! Wah!
wah! wah! for the blasted slaves! I scraped his skull all naked and bare, And here's his scalp with a tuft of hair! His heart is in the buzzard's maw, His bloody bones the wolf doth gnaw. Hoo!
hoo! hoo! for the Yankee graves! Wah!
wah! wah! for the blasted slaves! With percussion-caps we filled each gun, And put torpedoes where he'd run; And with poisoned bullets and poisoned rum Helped him along to kingdom come. Hoo!
hoo! hoo! for the Yankee graves! Wah!
wah! wah! for the blasted slaves! --Knickerbocker.