The lay of the last rebel

Poem in five stanzas lamenting defeat of Confederacy. To be sung to the tune: Joe Bowers. Date suggested by appearance of item and because it must have been written after the end of the Civil War.

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Original record: The lay of the last rebel
Collection: Harris Broadsides
Date(s): 1865 – 1877
Usage: Collection is open for research.
Rights Statement: No Copyright - United States
Subject(s): Broadsides
Civil War
Confederacy
Confederate poetry
History
Poetry
Pro
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
Southern States
Type: text

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