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  • Collection: Civil War Song Sheets Collection

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Illustrated four verse song and chorus lamenting the death of Abraham Lincoln.

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Illustrated five verse song and chorus praising the patriotism and sacrifice of Union volunteers from New York.

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Illustrated three verse song sung to the tune of "After the Battle." A woman support her sweetheart going off to war, even if he must die.

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Illustrated two verse song sung to the tune of "Jeannette and Jeannot." A common Civil War theme, in which a woman praises the patriotism and sacrifice of her sweetheart's miilitary service, copies of this song sheet often included an ilustration of…

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Illustrated two verse song sung to the tune of "Jeannette and Jeannot." A common Civil War theme, in which a woman praises the patriotism and sacrifice of her sweetheart's miilitary service, copies of this song sheet often included an ilustration of…

http://www.alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/files/uploads/301365.pdf
Illustrated two verse song sung to the tune of "Jeannette and Jeannot." A common Civil War theme, in which a woman praises the patriotism and sacrifice of her sweetheart's miilitary service, copies of this song sheet often included an ilustration of…

http://www.alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/files/uploads/301362.pdf
Illustrated two verse song sung to the tune of "Jeannette and Jeannot." A common Civil War theme, in which a woman praises the patriotism and sacrifice of her sweetheart's miilitary service, copies of this song sheet often included an ilustration of…

http://www.alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/files/uploads/301363.pdf
Illustrated two verse song sung to the tune of "Jeannette and Jeannot." A common Civil War theme, in which a woman praises the patriotism and sacrifice of her sweetheart's miilitary service, copies of this song sheet often included an ilustration of…

http://www.alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/files/uploads/301364.pdf
Illustrated two verse song sung to the tune of "Jeannette and Jeannot." A common Civil War theme, in which a woman praises the patriotism and sacrifice of her sweetheart's miilitary service, copies of this song sheet often included an ilustration of…

http://www.alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/files/uploads/301370.pdf
Illustrated eight verse song and chorus sung to the tune of "Irishman's Shanty."

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Illustrated seven verse song and chorus sung to the tune of "Wait for the Wagon." The song supports Abraham Lincoln against George McClellan in the election of 1864.

http://www.alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/files/uploads/301377.pdf
Six verse minstrel song and chorus referencing several subjects, including slavery and a presidential election.

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Illustrated four verse song about the glory of the flag of the United States.Sheet Note: "As sung by Miss Jennie Wilkinson at the Kossuth Concert Saloon."

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Four verse drinking song sung to the tune of "Ben Bolt."

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Five verse song and chorus praising Abraham Lincoln as a champion of the people and looking forward to his election as president.

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Illustrated fifteen verse song and chorus sung to the tune of "Maryland, My Maryland." Sheet Note: "German Melody : O Tannebaum, O Tannebaum, wie grun sind deine Blatter"

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Illustrated four verse pro-Union song mocking the Confederacy.

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Four verse song praising the victory of Abraham Lincoln in the election of 1860, especially his winning Pennsylvania, the home state of outgoing president James Buchanan. Pennsylvania was also a state founded by Quakers, known pacifists, whom the…

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Illustrated six verse song and chorus sung to the tune of the "Battle Cry of Freedom."

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Illustrated four verse pro-Union song sung to the tune of "The Sword of Bunker Hill."Sheet Note: "Exhibited at the Capitol February 22, 1862."

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Also known as "Or That's Just So," eleven verse song and chorus rallying Pennsylvanians and the North to defeat the Confederate invasion of Pennsylvania in the summer of 1863.Sheet Note: "Composed, published and sung by James D. Gay of Philadelphia,…

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Five verse song and chorus in support of Abraham Lincoln's campaign for the presidency in 1860.

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Illustrtaed song sheet containing two songs: a six verse song and a two verse song. Both songs describe a a soldier's longing for home and family.

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Illustrated six verse song and chorus sung to the tune of "When this cruel war is over."

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Illustrated three verse song sung to the tune of "The Minstrel Boy." The song commemorates soldiers who died fighting for the Union.
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