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  • Collection: Civil War Song Sheets Collection

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Illustrated three verse song about a young army recruit.

http://www.alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/files/uploads/301521.pdf
Illustrated four verse minstrel song and chorus depicting a slave's anxiety about civil war.

http://www.alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/files/uploads/301520.pdf
Illustrated four verse minstrel song. A slave wonders what will happen if the country breaks up and what will happen to the slaves.

http://www.alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/files/uploads/301518.pdf
Eight verse pro-Union song and chorus sung to the tune of "Bag of Nails." Sheet note: "As sung by Tony Pastor."

http://www.alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/files/uploads/301517.pdf
Illustrated five verse pro-Union song.

http://www.alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/files/uploads/301516.pdf
Illustrated four verse sentimental song about a man's memories of childhood hours spent playing around an old oak tree.

http://www.alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/files/uploads/301514.pdf
Illustrated three verse Stephen Foster song about a family's longing for the return of a loved one.

http://www.alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/files/uploads/301515.pdf
Illustrated three verse song and chorus about the return of a loved one to his family.Sheet note: "Reply to Willie we have missed you."

http://www.alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/files/uploads/301513.pdf
Illustrated three verse love song and chorus.

http://www.alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/files/uploads/301512.pdf
Illustrated three verse song and chorus about a woman looking for a husband.

http://www.alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/files/uploads/301511.pdf
Ten verse song about a man courting a widow he thought was rich. Alternative title: "A thousand pounds a year."

http://www.alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/files/uploads/301509.pdf
Four verse song calls for people to rally to the Union cause.

http://www.alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/files/uploads/301508.pdf
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."

http://www.alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/files/uploads/301506.pdf
Three verse campaign song ridiculing Abraham Lincoln and praising George McClellan, Lincoln's Democratic opponent in the presidential election of 1864.

http://www.alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/files/uploads/301505.pdf
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."

http://www.alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/files/uploads/301503.pdf
Three verse song and chorus about a dying soldier wondering who will care for his sick and elderly mother.

http://www.alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/files/uploads/301502.pdf
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?'."

http://www.alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/files/uploads/301501.pdf
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?'."

http://www.alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/files/uploads/301500.pdf
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."

http://www.alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/files/uploads/301499.pdf
Four verse satirical song about Stephen A. Douglas.

http://www.alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/files/uploads/301498.pdf
Illustrated four verse song and chorus about a woman longing for an end to war and her sweetheart's return from battle.

http://www.alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/files/uploads/301497.pdf
Illustrated four verse song and chorus about a woman longing for an end to war and her sweetheart's return from battle.

http://www.alplm-cdi.com/chroniclingillinois/files/uploads/301496.pdf
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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