Maryland Battle Cry, The

DESCRIPTION: "Hark! the trumpet calls to duty, See, our glorious flag unfurled...." "So let the Southerns do as they will, We are for the Union still." The singer declares the southerners "traitors" and "rebels" and calls Marylanders to defend the flag
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 2008 (Cohen)
KEYWORDS: patriotic nonballad Civilwar
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Cohen-AmericanFolkSongsARegionalEncyclopedia1, p. 175, "The Maryland Battle Cry" (1 text)
File: CAFS1175

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