Raynors HCA 2017-09
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 9/7/2017
Broadside Songsheet, 4-1/4” x 14,” with two songs printed. the first is “Fight For The Nigger,” six verses, in part, “I calculate of niggers we soon shall have our fill, With Abe's proclamation and the nigger army bill. Who would not be a soldier for the Union to fight? For, Abe's made the nigger the equal of the white.... Guard well the Constitution, the Government and laws: To every act of Congress don't forget to give applause: And, when you meet the Rebels, be sure, and drive 'em back: No matter if you do enslave the white man, you liberate the black. ... The second is “All For The Nigger,” is 8 stanzas, in part, “We are taxed on our clothing, our meat and our bread, Our carpets and dishes, our table and beds. On our teas and coffees, our fuel and lights, And we are taxed so severely we can’t sleep at nights. And all for the Nigger, oh Abe can it be, The Home of the brave and the lan of the Free,? ... “ np, nd, c 1863, VG.
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