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Illustrated four verse pro-Union song sung to the tune of "Woodman spare that tree."

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Four verse minstrel song and chorus extolling the virtues of slavery. Sheet note: "A new song and dance, written by Edward Berry and sung by Johnny Thompson."

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Illustrated three verse song and chorus about a soldier's death.

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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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Two versions of the same pro-Union song. The first, a four verse song and chorus sung to the tune of "Wait for the Wagon." The second, a five verse song, is sung to the tune of "Bow-wow-wow."

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Illustrated three verse song and chorus about the death of Lieutenant Franklin Butler Crosby. The sheet gives an incorrect date for Crosby's death. He died in battle on May 3, 1863, not May 2. Sheet note: "The last words of Lieut. Crosby who was…

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Illustrated three verse song and chorus about the death of Lieutenant Franklin Butler Crosby. The sheet gives an incorrect date for Crosby's death. He died in battle on May 3, 1863, not May 2. Sheet note: "The last words of Lieut. Crosby who was…

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Four verse campaign song for John Riley Tanner. Tanner was Governor of Illinois from 1897-1901.

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Illustrated five verse song about soldiers marching into town. The illustration presents a "View of the city of Chattanooga, Tenn."

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Illustrated seven verse song sung to the tune of "Down in Piccadilly." A humorous song about a young man's misfortune.

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Illustrated four verse song and chorus. Love song about a woman named "Evelina".

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Nine verse pro-Illinois song entitled with the nineteenth century nickname for Illinois.

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Nine verse satirical song on the 1860 presidential campaign of Stephen A. Douglas. Sheet note: "A plaintive pome, by SQIBOB."

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Three verse campaign song and chorus in favor of the Democratic ticket of Stephen A. Douglas and Herschel V. Johnson in the presidential election of 1860. Th esong is sung to the tune of "Dandy Jim of Caroline."

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Illustrated four verse song that became the national anthem of the United States in 1931.

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Illustrated seven verse pro-Confederate song sung to the tune of "Wait for the Wagon". The sheet was printed on a blank promissory note to be drawn on Bank of Virginia, Richmond.

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Illustrated eleven verse pro-Union song and chorus sung to the tune of "Wait for the Wagon.Sheet note: "As sung by Tony Pastor."

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Illustrated three verse satirical song on the capture of Confederate president Jefferson Davis. The song was also called "Jeff Davis Last Ditch."

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Illustrated five verse song on the death of Abraham Lincoln sung to the tune of "Annie Laurie."

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Five verse song on the death of Abraham Lincoln sung to the tune of "Annie Laurie."

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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.

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Four verse song sung to the tune of "Lilly Dale." The song supports Abraham Lincoln's campaign for the presidency in 1860. Sheet note: "Dedicated to the Springfield Glee Club, by J. M. M."

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Five verse song sung to the tune of "The Captain with his Whiskers." The song consists of titles of other popular songs of the period (1860-1865).

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Three verse song sung to the tune of "The Captain with his whiskers." The lines consist of popular songs of the period (1860-1865).

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Eight verse song and chorus sung to the tune of "The Fine Old English Gentleman". The song celebrates Lincoln's nomination as the Republican candidate for president in the election of 1860.
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