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Four verse satirical song about Stephen A. Douglas.

Four verse campaign song and chorus sung to the tune of "Oh Susannah" in support of Abraham Lincoln and Hannibal Hamlin in the presidential election 1860.

Four verse song calls for people to rally to the Union cause.

Illustrated six verse satirical song sung to the tune of "Washing Day." The song derides Abraham Lincoln and the Republicans as abolitionists and supporters of racial equality for blacks.

Ten verse song and chorus sung to the tune of "Yankee Doodle."Lyrics depict campaign song for John C. Breckinridge in the 1860 presidential election.

Five verse song and chorus. Lyrics depict Abraham Lincoln's 1860 campaign.

Twenty verse song and chorus sung to the tune of "Old Dan Tucker" depicting the 1860 campaign to elect Abraham Lincoln.

Nine verse song and chorus sung to the tune of "Du da.'" Lyrics depict 1860 presidential campaign focusing on race between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas.

Illustrated three verse song. Lyrics depict memories of childhood spent in house by the sea and a desire to return there. Color cover image depicts man and woman in a garden scene in the upper left corner.

Two two verse songs. Lyrics depict singer's homesickness. Lyrics for "You'll Remember Me" at bottom of page. Color cover image depicts soldier sitting by campfire looking at pictures.

Five verse song and chorus sung to the tune of "'Boatmen Dance.'" Lyrics depict 1860 presidential election focusing on the selection of candidates Abraham Lincoln, Stephen Douglas, and John Breckinridge.

Illustrated four verse song sung to the tune of "Billy O'Rourke." Written in stereotypical Irish dialect. Lyrics depict singer being co-opted into Wide Awakes for Abraham Lincoln.

Five verse song sung to the tune of "Rosin the Bow'." Lyrics depict support for Abraham Lincoln in the 1860 presidential election.

Illustrated three verse song commemorating the death of Union colonel Elmer Ellsworth.

Two verse song and chorus sung to the tune of "Cheer, Boys Cheer." Description on sheet: "Lines suggested on witnessing Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States, raising the new Flag of thirty-four stars on the flag pole on the roof of…

Illustrated seven verse song sung to the tune of "Rosin the Bow" or "Tippecanoe. The song commemorates the death of Colonel Elmer E. Ellsworth, the first Union officer killed in the Civil War and a friend of Abraham Lincoln.

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

Illustrated three verse song sung to the tune of "Captain O'Kean." Lyrics depict Napoleon I going into exile from Napoleon's perspective. Cover image of border with battle scenes on land and on sea.

Illustrated three verse song sung to the tune of "The kiss dear Maid." Lyrics depict the death of a soldier and his final request to send his Bible to his mother. Color cover depicts soldiers on battlefield.

Illustrated two verse song. Lyrics depict moral support for soldiers preparing to go into battle. Color cover image depicts soldiers toasting around a punch bowl.

Four verse song and chorus sung to the tune of "Wait for the Wagon." Lyrics depict devotion to preserving the Union. Cover image depicts border with battle scenes on land and sea.

Illustrated satirical four verse song written in stereotypical 19th century African American dialect. Lyrics depict abolitionist group attempting to wash a black person's skin color off. Color cover image depicts two African Americans sitting on…

Illustrated four verse song. Lyrics depict soldier's homesickness. Color cover image depicts two soldiers in uniform, one facing front and the other to the back.

Illustrated two verse song sung to the tune of "Draw the Sword, Scotland." Lyrics depict support for the Union army and encourages soldiers to fight to victory. Color cover image depicts Capitol building.

Illustrated two verse song sung to the tune of "Draw the Sword, Scotland." Lyrics depict support for the Union army and encourages soldiers to fight to victory. Color cover image depicts "Rendez-vous of distribution, VA."