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Thread #11891 Message #3263398
Posted By: Banjo-Flower
25-Nov-11 - 01:15 PM
Thread Name: Origins: Battle of New Orleans (Jimmie Driftwood)
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Battle of New Orleans (Jimmie Driftwood)
"Major-General Sir Edward Pakenham" that's a bit of a mouthful to fit in one line of a song no wonder they changed it to colonel plus it didn't do him any good as he didn't survive the battle