CONTENTS

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Acknowledgement[1]
Preface and Introduction[3]
The Colonial Wars[11]
Lovewell's Fight[13]
The Song of Braddock's Men[19]
The Revolutionary War[21]
Liberty Tree[23]
Free America[25]
Emancipation from British Dependence[28]
Paul Revere's Ride[32]
Warren's Address[38]
Nathan Hale[40]
The Ballad of Nathan Hale[43]
The Battle of Trenton[46]
The Fate of John Burgoyne[48]
The Progress of Sir Jack Brag[51]
War and Washington[53]
Columbia[57]
Taxation of America[60]
The Battle of the Kegs[72]
Carmen Bellicosum[77]
The Yankee Man-of-War[80]
Paul Jones' Victory[83]
The Royal Adventurer[87]
Eutaw Springs[90]
An Ancient Prophecy[92]
The Dance[94]
Song of Marion's Men[97]
Hail Columbia[102]
The War of 1812-15[105]
Truxton's Victory[107]
The "Constellation" and the "Insurgente"[110]
The Wasp's Frolic[113]
"Constitution" and "Guerrière"[115]
The "United States" and "Macedonian"[118]
The "United States" and "Macedonian"[121]
Perry's Victory[126]
Yankee Thunders[128]
Ye Parliament of England[131]
Comrades! Join the Flag of Glory[135]
Our Navy[136]
The Star-Spangled Banner[138]
Sea and Land Victories[141]
Old Ironsides[144]
The Mexican War[147]
Monterey[149]
Buena Vista[151]
The Bivouac of the Dead[159]
The Civil War[165]
Brother Jonathan's Lament for Sister Caroline[167]
The Twelfth of April[170]
Men of the North and West[174]
Rhode Island to the South[176]
Our Country's Call[178]
A Cry to Arms[181]
The Banner of the Stars[184]
The Flag of the Constellation[186]
The Stars and Stripes[188]
The Bonnie Blue Flag[189]
The Stripes and the Stars[191]
Dixie[193]
The Oath of Freedom[197]
Civil War[200]
The Massachusetts Line[202]
Bethel[204]
The Charge by the Ford[209]
Manassas[212]
Upon the Hill before Centreville[214]