By the Great Horned Spoon!

Douglas G. Wilson douglas at NB.NET
Tue Nov 27 07:45:56 UTC 2001


Here is a Web version of "French Claim", which is the 1842 'naval song' to
which I alluded earlier:

http://memory.loc.gov/rbc/amss/as1/as104160/001a.tif

... presumably the song dates from 1835, in connection with Andrew
Jackson's 'French crisis'.

-- Doug Wilson



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