The Northern Girl's Song (Connecticut)

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Title

The Northern Girl's Song (Connecticut)

Subject

Song sheet
Broadsides
Woman and war
Love song
Courtship
American Civil War (1861-1865)
Patriotic music
Connecticut

Description

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 different state seals. This particular song sheet pictures the state seal of Connecticut.

Publisher

Magnus, Charles
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

ca 1861-1865

Format

pdf

Language

eng

Identifier

301360
37540000516411

Coverage

New York

Original Format

1
19 x 13 cm

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