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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.,…

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

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.

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

Illustrated four verse pro-Union song and chorus.

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

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

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

Four verse satirical song about Stephen A. Douglas.

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."

Three verse campaign song ridiculing Abraham Lincoln and praising George McClellan, Lincoln's Democratic opponent in the presidential election of 1864.

Illustrated four verse song and chorus about how Americans go "Whole Hog" in everything they do.Sheet note: Subtitle : "As sung by Tony Pastor."

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.

Ten verse song about a man courting a widow he thought was rich. Alternative title: "A thousand pounds a year."

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."

Illustrated four verse sentimental song about a man's memories of childhood hours spent playing around an old oak tree.

Illustrated five verse pro-Union song.

Eight verse pro-Union song and chorus sung to the tune of "Bag of Nails." Sheet note: "As sung by Tony Pastor."

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

Illustrated four verse minstrel song. A slave wonders what will happen if the country breaks up and what will happen to the slaves.

Illustrated four verse minstrel song and chorus depicting a slave's anxiety about civil war.

Illustrated three verse song about a young army recruit.

Illustrated three verse song about a young army recruit.

Illustrated three verse song and chorus. Lyrics depict belief there is a purpose in all events. Color cover depicts Abraham Lincoln holding American flag while talking with military figure in front of troops and group of women. Sheet note: "Music…