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To H. Halloran, Esq. : Ex Lieutenant S. Y. C. single work   poetry   "Dear Halloran, lieutenant, bard,"
Issue Details: First known date: 1860... 1860 To H. Halloran, Esq. : Ex Lieutenant S. Y. C.
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Notes

  • Here the author describes themself as 'Full Private, S.Y.C.'
  • Halloran had been a lieutenant in the Sydney Yeomanry Cavalry, a colonial volunteer corps formed in ca. 1854. From the poem it appears that there had been a dispute within the ranks over the choice of uniform.

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    y separately published work icon The Empire 23 October 1860 Z1760587 1860 newspaper issue 1860 pg. 3
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