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  • Collection: Civil War Song Sheets Collection

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Illustrated three verse love song and chorus.

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Illustrated three verse song and chorus about a woman looking for a husband.

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Ten verse song about a man courting a widow he thought was rich. Alternative title: "A thousand pounds a year."

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Illustrated six verse satirical song sung to the tune of "Washing Day." The song derides Abraham Lincoln and the Republicans as abolitionists and supporters of racial equality for blacks.

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Four verse song calls for people to rally to the Union cause.

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Four verse campaign song and chorus sung to the tune of "Oh Susannah" in support of Abraham Lincoln and Hannibal Hamlin in the presidential election 1860.

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Illustrated four verse song and chorus about how Americans go "Whole Hog" in everything they do.Sheet note: Subtitle : "As sung by Tony Pastor."

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Three verse campaign song ridiculing Abraham Lincoln and praising George McClellan, Lincoln's Democratic opponent in the presidential election of 1864.

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Illustrated three verse song and chorus about a dying soldier wondering who will care for his sick and elderly mother.

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Three verse song and chorus about a dying soldier wondering who will care for his sick and elderly mother.Sheet note: "See the answer to this song, 'Kind friends are near her."

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Three verse song and chorus about a dying soldier wondering who will care for his sick and elderly mother.

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Illustrated three verse song and chorus satrizing the conscription of Irishmen into the Union Army.Sheet note: "A parody on 'Who will care for mother now?'."

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Illustrated three verse song and chorus satrizing the conscription of Irishmen into the Union Army.Sheet note: "A parody on 'Who will care for mother now?'."

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Two verse song and chorus about hope in the face of adversity. Sheet note: "As sung by Mr. John Collins, the celebrated Irish comedian and vocalist, in Broughham's play of the 'Duke's motto' at Niblo's" Song."

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Four verse satirical song about Stephen A. Douglas.

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Illustrated four verse song and chorus about a woman longing for an end to war and her sweetheart's return from battle.

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Illustrated four verse song and chorus about a woman longing for an end to war and her sweetheart's return from battle.

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Three verse song and chorus about reuniting the country and soldiers from North and South returning home to their loved ones.

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Illustrated three verse song and chorus about reuniting the country and soldiers from North and South returning home to their loved ones.

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Four verse song and chorus about soldiers coming home from war.

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Illustrated four verse song and chorus about soldiers coming home from war.

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

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Illustrated four verse romantic song sung to the tune of "The Harp that once through Tara's Hall."

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Illustrated ten verse campaign song sung to the tune of "When Johnny Comes Marching Home." Also called the "Fremont Campaign Song," the song favors John Charles Fremont against Abraham Lincoln in the 1864 Republican nominating convention.

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Illustrated three verse song in praise of General Ulysses S. Grant and sung to the tune of "The Groves of Blarney."
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