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Rebellion's Weak Back as sung by BILLY MORRIS at Morris Bros. Pell and Trowbridge Written by F. Wilmarth.
Boston. Published by Russell & Patee 108 Tremont St. 3
Entered according to act of Congress AD 1862 by Russell & Patee in the Clerks Office of the Dist. Court of Mass.
REBELLION'S WEAK BACK. By F. Wilmarth.
1. Rebellion's weak back Has received a hard whack From the
2. Or as if all the stitches In their coats vests and pantaloons, Head been
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hands of our noble defenders; And we venture to say All the
sewn with the weakest spool cotton, As some garments are made By the
rebel array Feel like fellows with broken suspenders,
long credit trade Most wretchedly worthless and rotten
3. Yes, the traitors must be in the highest degree Disconcerted and sick of their treason; And Jeff Davis may try With Old Abraham vie, But he'll find himself cleaned out this season.
4. And there's old Johnny Bull, He's confoundedly dull Or he'll mind his own bus'ness just now sirs, For we Yankees can lick, Old England right quick, And the rest of creation, I vow sirs.
5. But the patriot band Feel each bosom expand With delight when we view our proud banner, Then we'll shout for our flag, While the traitors we'll bag, And Jeff Davis'es Government scatter.
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Sop. Then Hurrah for little Mac, Banks, Hooker and the like They will
Alto. Then Hurrah for little Mac, Banks, Hooker anb the like They will
Ten. Then Hurrah for little Mac, Banks, Hooker anb the like They will
Bass.
Clean out this rebellion instantater While brave Buel and Rosecrans, In the
Clean out this rebellion in stan ta ter While brave Buel and Rose crans, In the
Clean out this rebellion in stan ta ter While brave Buel and Rose crans, In the
West will make them dance And the land will soon be cleared of every traitor
West will make them dance And the land will soon be cleared of every traitor
West will make them dance And the land will soon be cleared of every traitor