Verse On Lee’s Invasion Of The North

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Gen. Lees invasion of the North written by himself—

  In eighteen sixty three, with pomp,
  and mighty swell,
  Me and Jeff’s Confederacy, went
  forth to sack Phil-del,
  The Yankees the got arter us, and
  giv us particular hell,
  And we skedaddled back again,
  And didn’t sack Phil-del.

© Abraham Lincoln