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  • Collection: Civil War Song Sheets Collection

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Four verse song and chourus sung to the tune of "Whack Row de Dow.'" Lyrics depict celebration over the Union army capturing the city of Charleston, SC from the Confederate troops. Color cover image depicts Fort Sumter under attack.

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Illustrated eight verse song. Lyrics depict a wedding with drinking, dancing, and fighting. Color cover image depicts a man wearing rags on stage in front of a pastoral scene.

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Illustrated three verse song. Lyrics depict encouragement for troops going into battle. Color cover image depicts Richmond.

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Illustrated four verse song that became the national anthem of the United States in 1931.

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Illustrated four verse song and chorus about the capture of Richmond.

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Illustrated three verse romantic song and chorus "as sung by Charles Melville."

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

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Illustrated five verse song and chorus sung to the tune of "Wait for the Wagon" endorsing George McClellan for president and calling on Abraham Lincoln to leave the White House.

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Illustrated two verse song and chorus: "As sung by David S. Wambold, with immense success throughout the States." Lyrics depict singer's desire to see lover. Color cover image of hand with roses and nature scene.

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Illustrated three verse song praising George Washington.Sheet note: "As sung by Mr. Quale."

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Illustrated six verse presidential campaign song and chorus sung to the tune of "Billy O' Rourke." Former Union major general George B. McClellan was the Democratic nominee for president against Republican Abraham Lincoln in the election of 1864.

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Four verse song. Lyrics depict affection and desire singer has for a woman named Peggy.

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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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Illustrated two verse song. Lyrics depict moral support for soldiers preparing to go into battle. Color cover image depicts Union cavalry charging Confederates.

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Illustrated two verse song. Lyrics depict moral support for soldiers preparing to go into battle. Color cover image depicts soldiers toasting around a punch bowl.

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Illustrated five verse song: Lyrics depict soldier's dying words for his mother after being fatally wounded on the battlefield. Color cover image depicts soldier on the battlefield with angel in upper left corner and woman praying in front of a houseā€¦

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Illustrated three verse song and chorus praising men fighting for the Union. Note on sheet: Subject: "Sung with great applause by Miss Fannie Denham."

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Illustrated three verse song. Lyrics depict soldier's experience on the battlefield. Color cover image depicts troops in battle.

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Illustrated four verse song. Lyrics depict soldier's homesickness. Color cover image depicts two soldiers in uniform, one facing front and the other to the back.

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Illustrated three verse pro-Union song and chorus. Illustration of close view map of Tennessee. At left a picture of Major General Henry Wagner Halleck.

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Illustrated three verse pro-Union song and chorus.

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Illustrated four verse campaign song and chorus sung to the tune of "Whack, row de dow!" Former Union major general George B. McClellan was the Democratic nominee for president in 1864 againt Republican Abraham Lincoln.
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