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Five verse song and chorus sung to the tune of "Whiskey in the Jar." The song praises Irish Americans fighting for the Union.

Illustrated two verse song and chorus sung to the tune of "Marshal Ney." The song hails the expoits of the 69th New York Infantry Regiment, one of the regiments of the Army of the Potomac's Irish Brigade.

Illustrated three verse song about a son reuniting with his mother.

Four verse song and chorus sung to the tune of "Gay and Happy." The song tries to rally people to the Union cause. Sheet Note: Subtitle: "Revised and printed expressly for the public schools. Respectfully dedicated to Wheelock M. Gardner, Esq.,…

Eight verse song and chorus sung to the tune of "Gay and Happy." The song tries to rally people to the Union cause. Sheet note: "As sung by our volunteers."

Illustrated four verse song and chorus sung to the tune of "Free and Easy." The song exhorts men to volunteer to fight for the Union.

Illustrated four verse song and chorus sung to the tune of "Free and Easy." The song exhorts men to volunteer to fight for the Union.

Illustrated eight verse pro-Union song.

Eight verse illustrated song sung to the tune of "Old Virginia Low Lands." Sheet note: "By Smooth Bore of the 1st Me. Cavalry."

Illustrated four verse pro-Union song and chorus glorifying the flag of the United States.

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.

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

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."

Illustrated three verse song and chorus about a soldier's death.

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."

Four verse campaign song for John Riley Tanner. Tanner was Governor of Illinois from 1897-1901.

Illustrated five verse song about soldiers marching into town. The illustration presents a "View of the city of Chattanooga, Tenn."

Illustrated seven verse song sung to the tune of "Down in Piccadilly." A humorous song about a young man's misfortune.

Illustrated four verse song and chorus. Love song about a woman named "Evelina".

Nine verse pro-Illinois song entitled with the nineteenth century nickname for Illinois.

Nine verse satirical song on the 1860 presidential campaign of Stephen A. Douglas. Sheet note: "A plaintive pome, by SQIBOB."

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."

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.

Illustrated eleven verse pro-Union song and chorus sung to the tune of "Wait for the Wagon.Sheet note: "As sung by Tony Pastor."

Illustrated three verse satirical song on the capture of Confederate president Jefferson Davis. The song was also called "Jeff Davis Last Ditch."