Title
The Drummer of Antietam
Subject
Broadsides
Songs and Music
Death
Soldiers
American Civil War (1861-1865)
Antietam, Battle of (Maryland : 1862)
Drummers (Musicians)
United States. Army
Johnson, Eugene T.
Description
Three verse song and chorus sung to the tune of "Last Rose of Summer." Lyrics depict body of drummer laying on the Antietam battlefield and the loss of soldiers in battle. Color cover image depicts "Advance Grand Cavalry - near Alexandria, Va."
Creator
Johnston, Eugene T.
Publisher
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Date
1863
Contributor
Magnus, Charles
Format
pdf
Language
eng
Identifier
301204
37540000503708
Coverage
New York
Original Format
1
20.5 cm