Play on the Hill

DESCRIPTION: "There's a play on the hill tonight (x3), Don't let the Yankees know it. The Rebels are my delight (x3). Don't let the Yankees know it."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1949 (collected from Donald Davidson by Boswell)
KEYWORDS: Civilwar nonballad
FOUND IN: US(Ap)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Wolfe/Boswell-FolkSongsOfMiddleTennessee 53, p. 91, "Play on the Hille" (1 short text, 1 tune)
Roud #11030
File: BosWo053

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