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| Tango01 | 03 Aug 2017 11:54 a.m. PST |
…Fredericksburg by Iced Earth. "The Metal band Iced Earth released a song today that of all things is about the charge of the Irish Brigade at Marye's Heights at Fredericksburg. Called "Clear the Way" it has the virtues and faults of the genre…"
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Extrabio1947  | 03 Aug 2017 3:27 p.m. PST |
I'm not a fan of Metal overall, but the lyrics are those of a poet. It's going to sound strange, but with a bit of rearranging, Celtic Woman could make this song into something very special. |
| badger22 | 03 Aug 2017 6:25 p.m. PST |
Freaking cool many thanks |
| teramaze | 03 Aug 2017 6:38 p.m. PST |
on the Album called The Glorious Burden by Iced Earth the have three songs on the battle of Gettysburg. The Song are The Devil to pay, Hold at all Costs, and High Water Mark. |
| badger22 | 03 Aug 2017 6:54 p.m. PST |
Thanks for that. I went looking and found 7 headed  instead. Glad t see they have several songs about ACW |
| Trajanus | 04 Aug 2017 8:51 a.m. PST |
I guess the original Fág an Bealach (Faugh A Ballagh as popularly written around the Civil War, is an Anglicised version) wouldn't have scanned too well. |
| Tango01 | 04 Aug 2017 11:20 a.m. PST |
A votre service mon ami!. (smile)
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| John Miller | 09 Aug 2017 2:22 p.m. PST |
Great!!! Thanks Tango, John Miller |
| John the Greater | 09 Aug 2017 3:35 p.m. PST |
I like that. By amazing coincidence, I reenact with the 28th Massachusetts – 4th regiment of the Irish Brigade. |
| Tango01 | 10 Aug 2017 11:31 a.m. PST |
Glad you enjoyed it too my friends!. (smile)
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prepares to do some regimental-level ACW gaming.
