Transcript:
Mr. Spaetzle; Kids! recess is over! It's been over! Boy: We were playing the Battle of New Orleans. Mr. Spaetzle: This is what happens every year when you teach the War of 1812. Mr. Burke: A small price to pay for attention and retention.
“Whatcha say the words are Cleta”?
“In 1814 we took a little tripAlong with Colonel Jackson down the mighty MississipWe took a little bacon and we took a little beansAnd we caught the bloody British in a town in New Orleans
We fired our guns and the British kept a-comin’There wasn’t nigh as many as there was a while agoWe fired once more and they begin to runnin’On down the Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico(One-two-three, with a-one-two-three)"
by Jimmy Driftwood