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March of the Sixty-ninth.
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1 November 2018
Format
Ephemera
Language
English
Publish Date
1858-10-31
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Staten Island [New York] : s. n.
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New York (State).
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National Guard.
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Infantry Regiment, 69th.
United States.
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Army.
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New York Infantry Regiment, 69th (1861-1865).
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K “m'u;4r"‘4-9."n=i“i"G’=u‘$'“1‘;r-an-u-u-n..gV 43,3!’ ;,"L,,‘m,r 3.. JACKSON. MONTGOMERY. $ULLIVANn,BARRY. FITZGERALD. ‘ix Comrades! the cocks in you hamlet are crowing, The morning star pales like our,own dying lamp, ) But till, and we'll drink “douyh-a-rioras ” tferflowing, ( ’ To outpostsyuud soldiers asleep in the Camp. Promptly at duiy’s call Forth they rushed one and all, Mus‘t’ring- in order along the'Parade: ‘ ’ Gallant old Scott has said, . “ Seldom such men I’re led; There go the boys for 8 Ftormxo BRIGADE !” I Honored by good men‘s nnsought approbation, Specially t-hunkcd by the Chief of our State, Soldiers by birthright, they’re sons’ of a nation Marked ye the ranks to-day? ‘ Straight as sun-setting ray, Proudly they passed at Ixsrzorxos PARADE; Well has the veteran said-- “Seldom such men Pve led; There go the boys for a Fxourmo BILIGADIH ” Suns Isnaxn, A,l.'-Hallow Lid, 1858. Of warriors who used but their swords in debatel , True to the land of their birth and adoption, Upholding the Free Flag, revering the Green, Moie loyally bound to the home of their option Than Orange or nativeebred Arnold: have been.- . Impotent bigot-slavee. Crayons and traitor-knaves, War’s wild excitement would make ye afraid ; - Scott knew ye well that day, When he was heard to say- . “There go the boys for alfmmrxo BRIGADE! ” Comrades! away to your posts and your duty, For Sol gilds the vane on the village church dome; And ere he goes down, friends, affection, and beauty, Will throng to the Ba‘.t’ry to Welcomens home. Guardians of liberty l Soldiers wo‘re proudto see, ‘ Eirinn‘.a allegiance ’neath Fnm: FLAG arrayed! - Braver men never fought; Truer men never sought Liberty's shrine, than the Imsn llmaemzl 1 KL;
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