I have a Union ancestor. “Windbags’’? Ha.
Ain’t my side that lost Reb.
It was yours.
“Ain’t my side that lost”
The Red Army used that same line on its Warsaw Pact subjects. Not entirely coincidental considering how many of real Karl Marx’s pals were in the Union Army. Lt Col Joseph Weydemeyer being a shining example of the type.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Weydemeyer