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  • Collection: Lincoln Sheet Music Collection

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Lyrics written in stereotypical 19th century African American dialect. Lyrics discuss the emancipation of slaves in 1863. Cover depicts a flag draped around a pole.

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Lyrics depict 600,000 men leaving their daily lives to join United States military during the Civil War.

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Lyrics depict United States as a battleship damaged over previous 4 years under James Buchanan and expresses hope for the election of Abraham Lincoln.The Wide Awakes were organized, uniformed chapters of young men who campaigned and marched for a…

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Instrumental music. Front cover depicts United States flag and portraits of Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, and William Jennings Bryan.A perennial Democratic nominee, Bryan ran for the presidency and failed three times: 1896, 1900, and 1908.

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Lyrics depict attending college with emphasis on Theodore Roosevelt attending Harvard and William Taft attending Yale with reference to Lincoln's schooling. Color illustrated cover; eagle resting on wreath that surrounds log cabin. Back cover…

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Lyrics depict mourning for Willie Lincoln and Abraham Lincoln at the point of Abraham Lincoln's death. Lyrics reference health of Abraham and Mary Lincoln at Willie's death. Although the song is dedicated to the memory of Willie, the cover image is…

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Lyrics written in stereotypical 19th century African American dialect. Depict life on plantation while master is gone including singer's affection for woman named Sally. "Sung by 'Buckleys' Serenaders'"

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Lyrics depict sadness for the death of Abraham Lincoln.

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Lyrics depict mourning for death of Abraham Lincoln at the hands of an assassin.

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Instrumental music. Brown cover sheet reads "REQUIEM WARREN" on front and has advertisements on back. Engraved title page; logo incorporating laurel wreath and the initials "A. L." above title.

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Lyrics depict mourning for Abraham Lincoln and his acceptance into heaven.

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Instrumental music "Composed and dedicated to fleet surgeon Ninian Pinkney and to the officers and gentlemen of the U. S. N. Hospital Red Rover"

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Lyrics depict United States Army fighting victoriously against the Confederate States of America Army. "As sung by Billy Morris at Morris Bros. Pell and Trowbridge"

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Lyrics depict thanks to God for the United States including military and natural resources. "As sung by the choir of Hope Church, Yonkers, NY." Mixed voice arrangement.

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Lyrics depict thanks to God for the United States including military and natural resources. "In response to the proclamation of the President of the United States recommending a general thanksgiving on November 26, 1863"

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"Raw Recruits" lyrics depict Union Army recruits volunteering to fight. "Abraham's Daughter" depicts possible English role in supporting the Confederate States of America. "As sung with great applause by Bryant's Minstrels of New York," Cover depicts…

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Instrumental music. "To the Republican Presidential Candidate Hon. A. Lincoln."

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Lyrics depict thanks to God for the United States including military and natural resources.

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Lyrics depict thanks to God for the United States including military and natural resources.

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Lyrics depict grief for the death of Abraham Lincoln. Cover includes title surrounded by tombstone shape. Stamp on cover states "Chicago Variety Store Sheet Music & Instruments"

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Instrumental music. "Go ring the bells, and fire the guns, And fling the starry banner out; Shout 'Freedom' till your lisping ones give back their cradle shout. Whittier" "Dedicated to Abraham Lincoln a Foe to Tyrants, and my Country's Friend"

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A dedication reads, "Respectfully dedicated to the Union Army." Cover depicts color image of peace and war surrounding flag-draped portrait of Abraham Lincoln.

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Instrumental music. Cover reads "as played by Shepard's Cornet Band, of Providence, R. I., at the funeral obsequies of Abraham Lincoln,."

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Instrumental music. "Composed and Respectfully Dedicated to Mrs. Lincoln."
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