 | Charles Graham Halpine - United States - 1864 - 254 pages
...Such things do for some folks, but don't do for us, Who for Pruyn, Cagger, Cassidy, don't care a cuss; To 'the flag we are pledged, all its foes we abhor ; And first, last, all the time, we are in for the war ! So fill up the cup— healthy drinking is bier,... | |
 | Charles Graham Halpine - American literature - 1864 - 266 pages
...things do for some folks, but don't do for us, Who for Pruyn, Cagger, Cassidy, don't care a cuss ; To the flag we are pledged, all its foes we abhor ; And first, last, all the time, we are in for the war I So fill up the cup — healthy drinking is bier,... | |
 | Charles Graham Halpine - 1869 - 368 pages
...With the lords of the " Central" we're in for a row, And to Richmond and Cagger be—well, if we bow. To the tenets of Douglas we tenderly cling, • Warm...cause of our country we bring; To the flag we are pledged—all its foes we abhor— And we ain't for the "nigger," but are for the war. Ho fill up the... | |
 | Charles Graham Halpine - 1869 - 368 pages
...things do for some folks, but don't do for us, Who for Pruyn, Cagger, Cassidy, don't care a cuss ; To the flag we are pledged — all its foes we abhor — And first, last, all the time, we are in for the war. So fill up the cup — healthy drinking is bier —... | |
 | Charles Graham Halpine - 1869 - 358 pages
...things do for some folks, but don't do for us, Who for Prtfyn, Cagger, Cassidy, don't care a cuss ; To the flag we are pledged — all its foes we abhor — And first, last, all the time, we are in for the war. So fill up the cup — healthy drinking is bier —... | |
 | Vincent Harding - African Americans - 1981 - 476 pages
...form of the essential message which many white people of the streets shouted and sang in doggerel: To the flag we are pledged, all its foes we abhor And we ain't for the nigger, but we are for the war.6 This sentiment was totally compatible with the history of the North, and the Union... | |
 | Dorothy Sterling - History - 1997 - 564 pages
...and loyal to slavery. He heard the soldiers singing as they marched across the bridge into Virginia: To the flag we are pledged, all its foes we abhor. And we ain't for the nigger, but we are for the war. "My policy is to have no policy, " Lincoln said "What I want is to get done what... | |
 | Philip A. Klinkner, Rogers M. Smith - Political Science - 2002 - 430 pages
...nothing to fear from a Union triumph."20 Whites throughout the North chanted as they went off to war: To the flag we are pledged, all its foes we abhor, And we ain't for the nigger, but we are for the war" Soon enough, however, being for the war meant being against slavery and for the... | |
 | W. E. B. Du Bois - History - 1998 - 772 pages
...the West and the North; and what was then much more significant, it appealed to the Border States. "To the flag we are pledged, all its foes we abhor, And we ain't for the nigger, but we are for the war." The Border States wanted the cotton belt in the Union so that they could sell... | |
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To the flag we are pledged, all its foes we abhor, And we ain't for the nigger, but we are for the war. 