Down-Trodden Maryland

DESCRIPTION: "Down-trodden, despised see brave Maryland lie, The noblest of all states, Up and to ransom her let each one try." "From her, her Old Line has departed." The singer hopes Maryland will be able to join the Confederacy and be free of oppression
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1761 (broadside)
KEYWORDS: patriotic nonballad Civilwar
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Cohen-AmericanFolkSongsARegionalEncyclopedia1, pp. 174-175, "Down-Trodden Maryland" (1 text)
File: CAFS1174

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