The Edward T. LeBlanc Memorial Dime Novel Bibliography

Item - Macedonio Capistran

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Online Full Text: Northern Illinois University
Series: New York Weekly v. 30 no. 8 — page 4
Subject / Tag: Poem
Part of: New York Weekly, v. XXX, no. 8, December 28, 1874 (Issue)
Author: Luby, Kate
Date: December 28, 1874
Edition Description: During a recent revolution in Matamoros, Mexico, the commanding general having "pronounced" and absconded, the soldiers had no commander. Suddenly a venerable old man, noted for his bravery, offered to lead them to victory, and was received in the Plaza de Armas with enthusiastic vivas.
First Sentence: Matamoros heroic! thy foes are retreating,

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