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    Rookie rhymes, by the men of the 1st and 2nd provisional training regiments, Plattsburg, New York
    Rookie rhymes, by the men of the 1st and 2nd provisional training regiments, Plattsburg, New York
    Rookie rhymes, by the men of the 1st and 2nd provisional training regiments, Plattsburg, New York
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    Rookie rhymes, by the men of the 1st and 2nd provisional training regiments, Plattsburg, New York

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    The following is an anthology of poems and songs written by a group of American soldiers—more specifically, the 1st and 2nd Provisional Training Regiments of Plattsburg, New York. Each poem has an accompanying illustration, also drawn by the men. Titles featured in this book include 'New England Will Be Leading', 'Sherman Was Right', and 'Sunday in Barracks'.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherDigiCat
    Release dateJul 21, 2022
    ISBN8596547097648
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      Rookie rhymes, by the men of the 1st and 2nd provisional training regiments, Plattsburg, New York - Plattsburgh Barracks

      Plattsburgh Barracks

      Rookie rhymes, by the men of the 1st and 2nd provisional training regiments, Plattsburg, New York

      EAN 8596547097648

      DigiCat, 2022

      Contact: DigiCat@okpublishing.info

      Table of Contents

      ILLUSTRATIONS

      PUBLICATION COMMITTEE

      FOREWORD

      PART I POEMS

      STANDING IN LINE

      THE FIRST TIME

      ONWARD CHRISTIAN SCIENCE

      THEY BELIEVE IN US BACK HOME

      ODE TO A LADY IN WHITE STOCKINGS

      AVOIRDUPOIS

      GO!

      THE PLATTSBURG CODE

      A CONFERENCE

      SUNDAY IN BARRACKS

      THE BALLAD OF MONTMORENCY GRAY

      GIRLS

      A LAMENT

      THE MANUAL

      THOSE PATRIOTIC SONGS

      SATURDAY P.M.

      HOW THINGS HAVE CHANGED

      ARMA FEMINAMQUE

      OUT O' LUCK

      SHERMAN WAS RIGHT

      TROOPSHIP CHANTY

      THOSE RUMORS

      WAR'S HORRORS

      THE CALL

      BEANS

      FORWARD ?

      CHANT OF A DERELICT

      PREOCCUPATION

      INOCULATION DAY

      DON'T WEAKEN

      THE THREE

      TO THE LITTLE BLACK DOG

      WHEN EAST IS WEST

      TO MY SWEETHEART

      PLAY THE GAME

      THE STADIUM, PLATTSBURG

      RUBAIYAT OF A PLATTSBURG CANDIDATE

      DREAMS

      A 2nd REGIMENT WHO'S WHO

      EUREKA

      FOURTH COMPANY, N.E. SONG

      PART II SONGS AND PARODIES

      LONG, LONG TRAIL

      WILLIE'S PA

      COMPANY 2 NEW ENGLAND

      TO THE RESERVE CAVALRY

      WE'RE ON OUR WAY TO DEUTSCHLAND

      I WANT TO BE A COLONEL

      I WANT TO BE A DOUGHBOY

      OUR BATTLE HYMN

      NEW ENGLAND WILL BE LEADING

      ON THE BANKS OF THE RIVER RHINE

      THE SIMULATING OF THE GREEN

      DON'T SEND ME HOME

      COMPANY NINE

      WE'RE ON OUR WAY TO EUROPE

      COMPANY 5 SONG

      DOUBLE TIME

      THE 8TH NEW ENGLAND

      MARCHING ON THE RHINE

      EGGS—AGERATED

      WITH APOLOGIES TO KIPLING'S THE VAMPIRE

      FINIS

      ILLUSTRATIONS

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