“Poor Schnapps”
Description
A "dutch" song. Corporal Schnapps, who is perhaps not overly bright, patriotically enlists in the army. Having faced battle, horrid food, and the scorn (and spit) of southern women, he now faces the indignity of having his girl run off with another man
References
- Randolph 218, "The Yankee Dutchman" (1 text, 1 tune)
- JHCox 78, "Corporal Schnapps" (1 text)
- DT, CRPSHNAP*
- Roud #4872
- BI, R218