The Drummer Boy's Farewell

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Title

The Drummer Boy's Farewell

Subject

Broadsides
Songs and music
Death
Families
Bereavement
Soldiers

Description

Illustrated three verse song and chorus. Lyrics depict drummer boy's final words before dying on battlefield. Color cover image depicts battle with one soldier shooting another while on horseback.

Creator

Dix, John Ross

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

1864

Contributor

Magnus, Charles

Format

pdf

Language

eng

Identifier

301203
37540000517880

Coverage

New York

Original Format

1
21 cm

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