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Description:
  • [words by William Cullen Bryant]; [music] by George R. Poulton
  • For voice and piano, with chorus (TASB)
  • At head of title: To President Abraham
  • From …
Year:
1862
Contributor:
Poulton, George R. (creator)
Morris, Robert,, 1810-1892 (lyricist)
Joseph P. Shaw (Music publisher) (publisher)
Subject:
Morris, Robert > 1810-1892 > Musical settings
Songs with piano
American poetry > 19th century > Musical settings
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Songs and music
Collection:
Brown University Library
Representations of Blackness in Music of the United States (1830-1920)
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600,000 more: we are coming Father Abram!

Description:
  • For medium voice with SATB chorus
  • Cover title
  • Poem originally published in 1862 as We are coming, Father Abraham, three hundred thousand strong, by James …
Year:
1862
Contributor:
Volunteer (composer)
S. Brainard & Co. (publisher)
Genre:
sheet music
Subject:
Lincoln, Abraham > 1809-1865 > Songs and music
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Songs and music
Military music > United States > 19th century
Popular music > United States > To 1901
Songs with piano
Gibbons, J. S. (James Sloan) > 1810-1892 > Musical settings
Local ID:
LMu 83
Collection:
Brown University Library
Lincoln Sheet Music
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Abraham my Abraham: song & chorus

Description:
  • For voice and piano with 2-part men's chorus.
  • Verses 3-5 printed as text on p. 5
  • Words by Wm. K. O'Donoughue, Esq.; arranged for the …
Year:
1863
Contributor:
O'Donoughue, William K. (lyricist)
Degenhard, Charles G. (arranger)
Sheppard & Cottier (publisher)
Genre:
sheet music
Subject:
Lincoln, Abraham > 1809-1865 > Songs and music
Songs, English > United States > 19th century
Choruses, Secular (Men's voices) with piano
Local ID:
LMu 2
Collection:
Brown University Library
Lincoln Sheet Music
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Abraham's tea party: song & chorus

Description:
  • Cover title
Year:
1864
Contributor:
McNaughton, John Hugh, 1829-1891 (composer)
Firth, Son & Co. (publisher)
Genre:
sheet music
Subject:
United States. Army > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Songs and music
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Songs and music
Patriotic music > United States > 19th century
Military music > United States > 19th century
Lincoln, Abraham > 1809-1865 > Songs and music
Local ID:
LMu 7
Collection:
Brown University Library
Lincoln Sheet Music
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The assassin's vision: ballad

Description:
  • For voice and piano
  • Words & music by J.W. Turner
  • "Note: This ballad was suggested on seeing the representation of the assassin Booth wildly fleeing …
Year:
1865
Contributor:
Turner, J. W. (Joseph W.) (composer)
Henry Tolman (Firm) (publisher)
Genre:
sheet music
Subject:
Booth, John Willkes > 1838-1865 > Songs and music
Lincoln, Abraham > 1809-1865 > Songs and music
Ballads, English > United States > 19th century
Songs, English > United States > 19th century
Local ID:
LMu 8
Collection:
Brown University Library
Lincoln Sheet Music
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The campaign: 2 Lincoln Republican songs No. 2

Description:
  • set to music by Karl Cora.
  • Cover title.
  • "Words written expressly for the times"--Cover.
  • Pl. no.: 327.
Year:
1860
Contributor:
Cora, Karl (composer)
Russell & Tolman (publisher)
Genre:
sheet music
Subject:
n-us---
Lincoln, Abraham > 1809-1865 > Songs and music
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) > Songs and music
Political ballads and songs > United States
Campaign songs > United States > 19th century
Presidents > United States > Election > 1860 > Songs and music
d1860
Local ID:
LMu 17
Collection:
Brown University Library
Lincoln Sheet Music
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The Confederate Brigadiers:: song and chorus

Description:
  • words by Robert J. Burdette; music by Chas. F. Dennee
  • March for voice and piano
  • Advertisement for "Clarke's Improved piano-forte method": p. [8]
  • Also published …
Year:
1880
Contributor:
Dennée, Charles, 1863-1946 (creator)
Burdette, Robert J. (Robert Jones), 1844-1914 (lyricist)
Lee & Walker (publisher)
Subject:
Burdette, Robert J. (Robert Jones) > 1844-1914 > Musical settings
Songs with piano
American poetry > 19th century > Musical settings
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Songs and music
Collection:
Brown University Library
Representations of Blackness in Music of the United States (1830-1920)
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Gen. Grant's March: dedicated to the brave men who captured Fort Donelson

Description:
  • Black & white illustration of Union troops charging Fort Donelson.
  • Caption title: General Grant's march.
Year:
1862
Contributor:
Zellner, Richard. (composer)
Genre:
sheet music
Subject:
n-us--- > n-us-il
Marches > 19th century
Military music > 19th century
Patriotic music > 19th century > United States
War songs > 19th century
Generals > United States > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Songs and music
Generals > United States > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Portraits
Fort Donelson, Battle of, Tenn., 1862 > Songs and music
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Songs and music
Chicago (Ill.) > Imprints > 19th century
Collection:
Brown University Library
Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection
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General Burnside's grand triumphal march

Description:
  • Color cover lithographic illustration of General A.E. Burnside and officers on horseback at right, overlooking bay with numerous troop ships, etc.
  • "To Brigadier General A.E. …
Year:
1862
Contributor:
Warren, George William, 1828-1902 (composer)
Genre:
sheet music
Subject:
Burnside, Ambrose Everett > 1824-1881 > Pictorial works
Marches (Piano)
Marches > 19th century
Military music > 19th century
Patriotic music > 19th century > United States
Generals > United States > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Songs and music
Generals > United States > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Portraits
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Songs and music
Boston (Mass.) > Imprints > 19th century
Collection:
Brown University Library
Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection
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General Gilmore's Grand March

Description:
  • composed for the piano forte by William Wolsieffer.
  • Black and white oval lith. illustration by T. Sinclair of Maj. Gen. John C. Gilmore.
  • "Respectfully dedicated …
Year:
1863
Contributor:
Wolsieffer, William. (creator)
T. Sinclair's Lith (lithographer)
Genre:
sheet music
Subject:
n-us---
Gillmore, Quincy Adams > 1825-1888 > Songs and music
Gillmore, Quincy Adams > 1825-1888 > Portraits
Marches (Piano)
Marches > 19th century
Military music > United States
Patriotic music > 19th century > United States
National music > 19th century > United States
Generals > United States > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Songs and music
Generals > United States > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Portraits
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Songs and music
Philadelphia (Pa.) > Imprints > 19th century
Collection:
Brown University Library
Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection
Full Record

General Lyons funeral march

Description:
  • by Geo. W. Hewitt.
  • Cover lithographic illustration by T. Sinclair of full-length portrait of Gen. Nathaniel Lyon.
  • Caption title: Gen. Lyons' funeral march.
  • Advertisement on …
Year:
1861
Contributor:
Hewitt, George Washington, 1811-1893 (composer)
T. Sinclair's Lith
Genre:
sheet music
Subject:
n-us---
Lyons, Nathaniel > 1818-1861 > Portraits
Marches (Piano)
Marches > 19th century
Patriotic music > 19th century > United States
Generals > United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Songs and music
Generals > United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Portraits
Military music > United States
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Songs and music
Philadelphia (Pa.) > Imprints > 19th century
Collection:
Brown University Library
Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection
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General Siegel's March: for the piano

Description:
  • by Adolph Birgfeld.
  • Cover lithograph illustration by T. Sinclair, Philadelphia: oval half-length portrait of Siegel.
  • "Respectfully inscribed to Major A.J. Cohen, Assistant Inspector General Phila. …
Year:
1861
Contributor:
Birgfeld, Adolph Martin Wilhelm, 1828-1874 (composer)
T. Sinclair's Lith
Genre:
sheet music
Subject:
n-us--- > n-us-pa
Siegel, Franz > 1824-1902 > Portraits
Siegel, Franz > 1824-1902 > Songs and music
Piano music > 19th century
Marches (Piano)
Marches > 19th century
Military music > United States
Patriotic music > 19th century > United States
Generals > United States > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Songs and music
Generals > United States > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Portraits
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Songs and music
Philadelphia (Pa.) > Imprints > 19th century
Collection:
Brown University Library
Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection
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Grafted into the army

Description:
  • Without music.
  • Charles Magnus is listed at 12 Frankfort St. in New York City directories for 1861 through 1867. Works also listing the Washington DC …
Year:
1863
Contributor:
Work, Henry C. (Henry Clay), 1832-1884 (creator)
Subject:
Broadsides > United States > 19th century.
Songs > United States > 19th century > Texts
Popular music > United States > 19th century > Texts
Ballads, English > Songs and music > Texts.
Draft > Songs and music > Texts.
United States > Army > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Songs and music > Texts
Collection:
Brown University Library
Lincoln Broadsides
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Grand union march on the potomac

Description:
  • composed for the piano forte by A.G. Pickens.
  • Cover lith. illustration by and after A.J. Caillaux: soldiers marching in formation; enframement of banner, trophies, stars …
Year:
1861
Contributor:
Pickens, A. G. (composer)
Caillaux, A. J.
Genre:
sheet music
Subject:
n-us---
Marches
Military music > United States
Patriotic music > 19th century > United States
National music > 19th century > United States
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Songs and music
Boston (Mass.) > Imprints > 19th century
Collection:
Brown University Library
Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection
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Jack Tar: Quadrille on popular naval melodies

Description:
  • François Claremont.
  • Caption title.
  • Solo 4/-, Duet 4/-
  • Chromolithograph cover illustration printed by Stannard and Dixon: sailor embracing young woman on beach, companions wait with …
Year:
1880
Contributor:
Stannard & Son (printer)
Claremont, François (printer)
Genre:
sheet music
Subject:
Great Britain. Royal Navy > Songs and music
Sailors > Great Britain > 19th century > Songs and music
Quadrilles
Piano music
Collection:
Brown University Library
Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection
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Jeff's Double Quick: Published for the benefit of the Western Sanitary Fairs, of Chicago, Ill. and Milwaukee, Wis

Description:
  • Cover title.
  • Tinted lithogrpahic cover illustration of Jefferson Davis in a bonnet and dress, flanked by a Union soldier and a woman.
  • Illustration has caption …
Year:
1865
Genre:
sheet music
Subject:
Davis, Jefferson > 1808-1889 > Songs and music
Davis, Jefferson > 1808-1889 > Caricatures and cartoons
Piano music > 19th century
Humorous songs > 19th century
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Songs and music
Philadelphia (Pa.) > Imprints > 19th century
Female impersonators
Cross dressing
Collection:
Brown University Library
Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection
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Johnny, fill up the bowl!

Description:
  • Without music.
  • Date based on fact that Union conscription became an issue after the passage of the draft act in March 1863 and contemporaneous city …
Year:
1863
Contributor:
Sertrew, Saul, pseud.? (creator)
Subject:
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 > Songs and music > Texts.
Broadsides > United States > 19th century.
Songs > United States > 19th century > Texts
Popular music > United States > 19th century > Texts
War songs > Songs and music > Texts.
Draft > Songs and music > Texts.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Peace > Songs and music > Texts
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Conscript labor > Songs and music > Texts
Collection:
Brown University Library
Lincoln Broadsides
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Lieut. Genl. U.S. Grant's Grand March

Description:
  • composed by Josef Gung'l.
  • Black & white oval lithograph of Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant.
  • Lithograph by Bufford; signed by H. Baker.
  • Caption title: Gen. …
Year:
1864
Contributor:
Gung'l, Josef, 1810-1889 (creator)
Baker, H. (signer)
J.H. Bufford's Lith (lithographer)
Genre:
sheet music
Subject:
n-us--- > n-us-ma
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson) > 1822-1885 > Songs and music
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson) > 1822-1885 > Portraits
Marches (Piano)
Marches > 19th century
Military music > 19th century
Patriotic music > 19th century > United States
Generals > United States > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Songs and music
Generals > United States > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Portraits
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Songs and music
Boston (Mass.) > Imprints > 19th century
Collection:
Brown University Library
Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection
Full Record

Lieut. Genl. U.S. Grant's Grand March

Description:
  • composed by Josef Gung'l.
  • Black & white oval lithograph of Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant.
  • Lithograph by Bufford; signed by H. Baker.
  • Caption title: Gen. …
Year:
1864
Contributor:
Gung'l, Josef, 1810-1889 (creator)
Baker, H. (signer)
J.H. Bufford's Lith (lithographer)
Genre:
sheet music
Subject:
n-us--- > n-us-ma
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson) > 1822-1885 > Songs and music
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson) > 1822-1885 > Portraits
Marches (Piano)
Marches > 19th century
Military music > 19th century
Patriotic music > 19th century > United States
Generals > United States > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Songs and music
Generals > United States > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Portraits
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Songs and music
Boston (Mass.) > Imprints > 19th century
Collection:
Brown University Library
Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection
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Lincoln schottisch

Description:
  • composed by D.C. Roberts.
  • For piano.
  • Caption title.
  • "Gems of the ball room"--Cover.
Year:
1860
Contributor:
Roberts, D. C. (composer)
Higgins, H. M. (Hiram M.), 1820-1897 (publisher)
Genre:
sheet music
Subject:
Lincoln, Abraham > 1809-1865 > Songs and music
Piano music
Dance music > 19th century
d1860
Local ID:
LMu 202
Collection:
Brown University Library
Lincoln Sheet Music
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