The Southern States. See Putnam’s ‘History of the Rebellion,’ i. 113 (Farmer). Albert Pike’s song of ‘Dixie’ is reprinted in ‘War Poetry of the South,’ 1867, the refrain being

        Advance the flag of Dixie!
  Hurrah! Hurrah!
For Dixie’s land we’ll take our stand,
  To live and die for Dixie, &c.
See also Appendix XVIII.

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1863.  Perhaps now we will see the Colorado Brigade, and then hurrah for Dixie!—Rocky Mountain News, Denver, Feb. 12.

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1864.  “Our last day in Dixie.” Heading of an article in the Atlantic Monthly, Dec., p. 715.

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1866.  I’m a good Union reb, and my battle cry is Dixie and the Union.—C. H. Smith, ‘Bill Arp,’ p. 139.

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1901.  Boys, I tried this once before, and failed; now, I will succeed or leave my bones in Dixie.—W. Pittenger, ‘The Great Locomotive Chase,’ p. 101 (Phila.).

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