Raynors HCA 2015-11
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/3/2015
A good war-date printed Northern "Liberty and Union Forever" series penny song sheet, ca. 1862, 1p. 8vo., entitled: "McCLELLAN & VICTORY!! or the Battle of South Mountain and the uprising of the Keystone State," printed in red and blue ink, published by James Magee, Philadelphia, reading, in part: "…brave McClellan gave the rebel foe a drilling and mad them beat retreat…clear the way "Little Mac's" advancing, to set your Stonewall dancing…they crossed the Potomac at Hagerstown to scare the women up and down…upon the heights of old "South Mountain" he made their blood flow like a fountain…and Lee confessed himself "well whipped"…with Hooker, Franklin and brave Burnside…at Sharpsburg next, our gallant "Mac" quickly followed suit and drove them back…three cheers for our glorious hero "Mac" and the gallant army at his back…till the Union Flag floats South and North…". Many more patriotic verses while meant to be a letter sheet with blank page attached. VG.
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