Broadside
Scope and Contents
The collection contains the small broadside of the 14-verse poem, Flight of Doodle! about the First Battle of Bull Run (Manassas). Written after the first battle of Bull Run in Manassas, Virginia, the song (sung to the tune of Root Hog or Die!) tells how the troops of each Confederate state in the battle trounced the Yankee forces.
Dates
- Creation: 1862
Extent
From the Collection: 0.05 Linear Feet (a 14 verse poem about the First Battle of Manassas, with each Confederate state's performance in the battle making up the text of a stanza)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository