And live and die for Dixie!
To arms! To arms!
And conquer peace for Dixie!
Albert Pike.
The Bonnie Blue Flag. By Harry McCarthy. (South.) 1861.
Lorena. (South.)
A National Hymn for the United States of America, written for the Centenary of the signing of the Constitution of the United States, by F. Marion Crawford. Printed in The English Illustrated Magazine, October, 1887.
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YANKEE DOODLE.
In the words of the Hon. Stephen Salisbury, “Yankee Doodle is national property, but it is not a treasure of the highest value. It has some antiquarian claims for which its friends do not care. It cannot be disowned, and it will not be disused. In its own words,