The Fall of Charleston

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Title

The Fall of Charleston

Subject

Broadsides
Songs and music
American Civil War (1861-1865)
War songs
South Carolina--Charleston
United States. Army
United States--Confederate States of America
Confederate States of America. Army
Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891

Description

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.

Creator

Johnston, Eugene T.

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

ca. 1863-1864

Contributor

Magnus, Charles

Format

pdf

Language

eng

Identifier

301212
37540000517674

Coverage

New York

Original Format

1
21 cm

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