biography
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Randall, James Ryder
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| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1839–1908)
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| biography:
| Poet, born in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. He was first a teacher, then a journalist. His lyrics, which in the Civil War (1861–5) gave powerful aid to the Southern cause, include ‘Maryland, My Maryland’, ‘Stonewall Jackson’, and ‘There's Life in the Old Land Yet’. |
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