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Poor Johnnie Pope

Poor Johnnie Pope
  Has lost his coat,
But let him never mind it;
  When he comes down
  To Richmond town,
There he'll be sure to find it.

Notes

Pope who lost his uniform coat and hat to JEB Stuart in a raid on Pope's headquarters, American Civil War.

From Collected Material by Lizzie Cary Daniel

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