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  • Collection: Civil War Song Sheets Collection

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Three verse song from a staged musical of Uncle Tom's Cabin.Sheet note: "As sung over 200 nights at the National Theatre, N. Y., in the drama of 'Uncle Tom's Cabin". Ornamental border.

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Seven verse song and chorus touting such Republican principles as free soil, free labor, and protectionism.

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Illustrated three verse song and chorus about prisoners of war longing for liberation.

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Illiustrated three verse song and chorus about prisoners of war longing for liberation.

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Illiustrated three verse song and chorus about prisoners of war longing for liberation.

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Illustrated three verse song and chorus about prisoners of war longing for liberation.

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

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

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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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