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  • Collection: Civil War Song Sheets Collection

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Illustrated three verse song and chorus about prisoners of war longing for liberation.

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Illiustrated three verse song and chorus about prisoners of war longing for liberation.

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Illiustrated three verse song and chorus about prisoners of war longing for liberation.

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Illustrated three verse song and chorus about prisoners of war longing for liberation.

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

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Illustrated three verse song and chorus about a woman looking for a husband.

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Illustrated three verse love song and chorus.

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Illustrated three verse song and chorus about the return of a loved one to his family.Sheet note: "Reply to Willie we have missed you."

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Illustrated five verse song about a young man telling his sweetheart that he has joined the U.S. Navy to fight against the Confederates.

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Illustrated six verse song to the tune of "Bruce's Address," the lyrics portray Major General George B. McClellan addressing the Army of the Potomac after President Abraham Lincoln reappointed him to command in September 1862, following the Union…

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Illustrated five verse song and chorus sung to the tune of "Gay and Happy," praising Major General George McClellan's service to the Union and his farewell address to the Army of the Potomac in November 1862. The song sheet also quotes Major General…

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Illustrated five verse song and chorus sung to the tune of "Gay and Happy," praising Major General George McClellan's service to the Union and his farewell address to the Army of the Potomac in November 1862.President Lincoln relieved McClellan of…

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Illustrated twelve verse song sung to the tune of ""Dan Tucker." A Union victory, the battle of South Mountain was fought in Maryland on September 14, 1862

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Illustrated four verse song and chorus in support of Abraham Lincoln and his call for more soldiers.

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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 song. Lyrics depict a soldier's experience fighting while thinking of his lover at home. Color portrait of a woman above lyrics and American flags in the upper corners with "Liberty and Union Forever" between.

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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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Seven verse song and chorus sung to the tune of" Yankee Doodle Dandy." The Battle of Hampton Roads (March 8-9, 1862) between the USS Monitor and CSS Merrimac (aka CSS Virginia) was the first battle fought between ironclad warships.

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Also known as "Or That's Just So," eleven verse song and chorus rallying Pennsylvanians and the North to defeat the Confederate invasion of Pennsylvania in the summer of 1863.Sheet Note: "Composed, published and sung by James D. Gay of Philadelphia,…

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

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

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Two verse song and chorus about hope in the face of adversity. Sheet note: "As sung by Mr. John Collins, the celebrated Irish comedian and vocalist, in Broughham's play of the 'Duke's motto' at Niblo's" Song."

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Three verse song and chorus about a dying soldier wondering who will care for his sick and elderly mother.
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