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  • Collection: Civil War Song Sheets Collection

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Illustrated three verse song and chorus about reuniting the country and soldiers from North and South returning home to their loved ones.

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Four verse song and chorus about soldiers coming home from war.

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Illustrated four verse song and chorus about soldiers coming home from war.

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Illustrated three verse romantic song and chorus "as sung by Charles Melville."

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Illustrated four verse romantic song sung to the tune of "The Harp that once through Tara's Hall."

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Illustrated ten verse campaign song sung to the tune of "When Johnny Comes Marching Home." Also called the "Fremont Campaign Song," the song favors John Charles Fremont against Abraham Lincoln in the 1864 Republican nominating convention.

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Illustrated four verse pro-Union song and chorus. Sheet Note: "No. 2. as sung by Dan Bryant." Dan Bryant was a popular minstrel singer.

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Illustrated four verse pro-Union song and chorus.

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Illustrated three verse song about a son reuniting with his mother.

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Illustrated two verse song and chorus sung to the tune of "Marshal Ney." The song hails the expoits of the 69th New York Infantry Regiment, one of the regiments of the Army of the Potomac's Irish Brigade.

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Illustrated three verse song and chorus depicting a long awaited homecoming.

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Illustrated three verse song and chorus about a Union soldier dying on the battlefield of Manassas or Bull Run on July 22, 1861. The sheet includes an excerpt from a Union soldier's diary.

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Five verse song and chorus sung to the tune of "Whiskey in the Jar." The song praises Irish Americans fighting for the Union.

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Six verse pro-Union song and chorus sung to the tune of "Free and Easy."

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Four verse song and chorus sung to the tune of "Gay and Happy." The song tries to rally people to the Union cause. Sheet Note: Subtitle: "Revised and printed expressly for the public schools. Respectfully dedicated to Wheelock M. Gardner, Esq.,…

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Eight verse song and chorus sung to the tune of "Gay and Happy." The song tries to rally people to the Union cause. Sheet note: "As sung by our volunteers."

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Illustrated three verse song praising George Washington.Sheet note: "As sung by Mr. Quale."

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Illustrated three verse song and chorus about a man asking what his brother did in the war. Sheet note: "By C. S. Foster, author of 'Old Dog Tray' and Willie we have missed you."

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Illustrated three verse song and chorus sung to the tune of "Uncle Sam's Farm." Under the Union draft, a man could hire another man as a substitute to serve in his place in the Union military.

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Illustrated four verse song and chorus sung to the tune of "Free and Easy." The song exhorts men to volunteer to fight for the Union.

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Illustrated four verse song and chorus sung to the tune of "Free and Easy." The song exhorts men to volunteer to fight for the Union.

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Illustrated three verse pro-Union song and chorus.

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Illustrated three verse pro-Union song and chorus. Illustration of close view map of Tennessee. At left a picture of Major General Henry Wagner Halleck.

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Illustrated four verse song and chorus about the capture of Richmond.

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Eight verse illustrated song sung to the tune of "Old Virginia Low Lands." Sheet note: "By Smooth Bore of the 1st Me. Cavalry."
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