The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1864-10-28
Written for the Pisnssr.
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| And scared the people so;
Who next whipped Pope and Burnside
| Old Josey Hooker, too; aH
And began to think his ragged reb,
Could fight Rebellion through.
! CHoRus-Whsck fol de ray;
Hunky boys and Yankee Doodle
| La Ia whack fol de ray;
! How are you, General Leef
He next fought Meade. at Gettysburg.
| About one year ago,
Where he found Yankee Mudsills.
! Did not fight so very slow.
He found in Meade, gritty suss,
Whom he could not withstand;
| So he drew back his mighty hosu,
Across the RapidAn.
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He threw up mighty breast works there,
Determined for to stay,
Until the Yanks gave up the chase.
And let him have his way.
But Father Abe made up his mind.
That this would never do;
So he selected General Grant,
To put the rebels through.
Cuoaus-Whack fol de ray. dc.
Grant started on his mission,
About the first Of May,
To ke the Rebel Capitol. ,..
And whip Lee on the way.
He had Burnside, Wadesworth, Warren,
Likewise old General Meade,
With the noble hearted Sedgewick
And Hancock for to lead
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Grant marched up to the river.
And threw across his right
The rebels met him on the bank,
And fought stubborn fight.
But soon our men were re-enforcsd. W. ..
And forced them to give way;
We drove them to the wilderness,
And thus we gained the day. II ,i.,
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Lee marsh alled then, his whole command,
And tried it Ger again,
But soon found he'd have to leave the field.
Or his men would all be slain,
He then fell back to hisstrongholds,
In something like rout.
Where the Yankees took their bayonets,
And forked the Johnnies out.
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At Spottsvlvania Court House,
They made another stand, .t"~,r
But soon as Burnside's "niggs," came up,
The febs again got tanned.
Grant fanked them then upon the left, ..
And caused their Chief to see, l
That the only way to save himself,
Was to pack up traps and flee. Of a,
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So he started off for Richmond, 3igJ..
As fast az he could 60,
And with General Grant to spur him up, ''-
His pace was not so slaw, 5 vf
He halted on the Rspidan, where
He thought to make stand, "
But Holdfast hanked him od the left;
So he fell back again.
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He soon drew up to Richmond,
And faced his men about, D
Then planted all his mighty guna, a
To keep the Ysnkecs out,
Then hurried to the White House,
Their President to see, ...
And tell him how the Yankee Boys;
Had whipped his chivaity, aa .o
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How are you, General Lee, said jeff,
Who met him on the way
What makes you look so sad, my boyr '''
What brought you here to- day7 s.,....
Why jeff, you cussed simple head,
Hsteyou not heard flste, grat 'aa
That tile Yankees at last have found nian,
All neii ca" ! '''Ahe re're"''
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he met us on the Rapidan.
And told his men to move. s1 iu4o|
Then rur Pet Lambs before him.
Right through the woods thew drove.
Thev then pnt on their bavoriets. 5n.yD
Aud made us turn our backs
Whv I'd Father whip dozen Popes, Z"
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tell ,, you' Jen' va urants 'hosS'
Ana a.. srneral pne,a Shsrmse, h;af 100 you Rn0w'
And there's that Bea'tly Butler who nt
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