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Of their loyal hearts so tender,

All aglow in truth s array,

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Then we ll bear our last old soldier

To a quiet place of rest;

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God knows best he has somebody s love;

Somebody s heart enshrined him there,

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THE JACKET OF GRAY.

Fold it up carefully, lay it aside ;

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Let thine arms, O Smith, support me,

Hush your gab and close your ears,

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GOOBER PEAS.

While in the Georgia campaign, 1864, your writer often wit

SONGS OF THE SOUTH

He s fighting for his Nannie dear,

His sword is buckled on;

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We send our sweethearts to the war,

But, dear girls, never mind

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There is a future O, thank God

Of life this is so small a part ;

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And felt that pulse beat fast, Lorena,

Though mine beat faster far than thine;