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"A Yankee Song" (The Charlotte Democrat, Charlotte, N.C., December 23, 1862)"Oh we'll hang Jeff Davis from a sour apple tree" (and similar) is a variant of the American folk song "John Brown's Body" that was sung by the United States military, Unionist civilians, and freedmen during and after the American Civil War.
An African-American version was recorded as "We'll hang Jeff Davis from a sour apple tree". [43] Similarly, a fight song at the University of Pennsylvania set to the same melody begins, "Hang Jeff Davis from a sour apple tree". [44] As a common soccer chant, it is generally called "Glory Glory".
John Brown's a-Hanging on a Sour Apple Tree.ogg was withdrawn by the nominator. This looks like a snow sort of thing and it will be better to free up some space on the main nomations page. I thought the ethnographic qualities of this recording would have made up for the imperfections at first.
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The Hanging Tree (The Hunger Games song) ... In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree; J. Jesus Christ the Apple Tree ... Oh we'll hang Jeff Davis from a sour apple tree ...
The Vance County Sheriff’s Office released videos showing Javion Magee buying rope at Walmart before he was found dead by a tree in Henderson with a rope around his neck on Sept. 11.
"Oh, we're gonna hang Jeff Davis from a sour apple tree..." But I cannot document it, and at any rate Mr. Davis was not hanged. Das Baz, aka Erudil 22:17, 28 September 2011 (UTC) The apples were sour just so the words would fit the music of the Battle Hymn. Das Baz, aka Erudil 22:17, 28 September 2011 (UTC)
ORLANDO, Fla. — Orlando’s City Hall was a place of mourning, anger and suspicion Tuesday evening as dozens gathered on its steps demanding answers about the death of a woman found hanging from ...