Sinking Of The Pirate Alabama

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Title

Sinking Of The Pirate Alabama

Subject

Song sheet
Broadsides
Naval battles
American Civil War (1861-1865)
Alabama (Screw sloop)

Description

Illustrated five verse song and chorus sung to the tune of "Teddy The Tiler", or "Cannibal Islands." The song celebrates the sinking of the Confederate raider C.S.S. Alabama off the coast of France.

Description on sheet: "New Patriotic And Comic Song On The Sinking Of The Pirate Alabama By The U. S. Gunboat Kearsarge, Captain Winslow. June 19, 1864."

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

1864

Contributor

Magee, J.

Format

pdf

Language

eng

Identifier

301420
37540000507030

Coverage

Philadelphia

Original Format

1
20 x 13 cm

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