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Original tekst

Tenting On the Old Camp Ground. Walter Kittredge. unknown. Secular , Folksong. Language. English. Unison.

Oversættelse

Udspiling På Old Camp Ground. Walter Kittredge. ukendt. Verdslig, Folksong. Sprog. Engelsk. Unison.

Original tekst

Walter Kittredge, author and composer of this song, records that it was written at a time when he expected to go South to join the Union forces. He was rejected by the surgeon and could not go. Being a singer by profession, he decided to do his part by "singing for Uncle Sam." This song is one of the few that survived the American Civil War..

Oversættelse

Walter Kittredge, forfatter og komponist af denne sang, registrerer, at den blev skrevet på et tidspunkt, hvor han forventes at gå syd at slutte sig til Unionens styrker. Han blev afvist af kirurgen og kunne ikke gå. At være en sanger af profession, besluttede han at gøre sin del af "synge for Uncle Sam." Denne sang er en af ​​de få, der overlevede den amerikanske borgerkrig..