Title | Words | Music |
Adieu!! to the Star Spangled Banner for Ever | Ella D. Clark | J. R. Boulcott, Op. 41 |
Alice Where Art Thou?(Romance) | Wellington Guernsey | Joseph Ascher |
All Hail to the Flag of Freedom(Grand National March and Hymn) | William W. Skaats | Melody by William W. Skaats; Intoduction and Trio by S. Knaebel |
Another 4th of July, or The Wedding-Day is Coming (Song and March) | Herman Fluegel | Herman Fluegel |
Aura Lea | William Whiteman Fosdick, 1825-1862 | George R. Poulton, 1828-1867 |
Balm of Gilead | anon. | anon.; Arr. by H. T. Bryant |
Bonnie Jennie Lee | W. Wallace Manchester, Esq. | E. E. Rogers |
Carrie Bell (Ballad) | Capt. W. C. Capers, C. S. A. | Theodore von La Hache |
Confederate Land (A Patriotic Song) | Lieut. H. H. Strawbridge | Capt. Eugene Chassaignac |
Confederacy March | none | Alfred F. Toulmin of Patapsco Institute |
Continental March - Sons of 1776 | none | James E. Magruder |
Defend the Stars and Stripes | a Member of "The Twelve" of San Francisco | Gustave A. Scott |
Dixie War Song | H. S. Stanton, Esq. | Daniel Decatur Emmett; Arr. by A. Noir |
Fantasieta on Star Spangled Banner | none | T. Bissell, 1800-1870+ |
Farewell to the Star Spangled Banner | anonymous | anon.; Arr. for Guitar by A. G....t |
Flag of the Heroes (Union and Liberty) |
Oliver Wendell Holmes, 1809-1894 | Charles E. Kimball |
Freemen's Gathering, or Stripes and Stars Unfurl (No. 7 fromHorace Waters' Collection of National Songs of America) | Rev. Sidney Dyer | Arr. A. Cull |
General Joseph E. Johnston's Manassas Quick March | none | Adolphus Brown, 1834-c1870 |
General Lyons Funeral March | none | George Washington Thomas Hewitt, 1811-1893 |
General Nathan Lyon's Funeral March | none | Reverend. George Johann Kredel, 1832-1910+ |
Gideon's Band (sung in the Musical Extravaganza ofMazeppa) | anon. | anon.; Arr. by Charles R. Dodsworth |
God and Our Rights | William M. Johnston | Armand Edward Blackmar, 1826-18?? |
God Defendeth the Right | Mrs. DuBose | Hermann L. Schreiner, 1832-1879? |
God Save the South! (An Anthem) | Earnest Halphin | Earnest Halphin |
Home of the Free (No. 5 fromNational Melodies by Celebrated Composers) | John Jacobs, Jr. | John Jacobs, Jr. |
Hurrah for Rhode Island! | Gen. Van Zandt | E. A. Payne |
I'm Going Home to Dixie | Daniel Decatur Emmett | Daniel Decatur Emmett |
I Cannot Mind My Wheel, Mother(Ballad) | Charles Swain | Oscar Schalk |
Jeff Davis March | none | Miss Mary Kelly |
Katey's Letter (Irish Song) | anon. | anon. |
Keep Step With the Music of Union (National Hymn) | William Ross Wallace | George Frederick Bristow, 1825-1898 |
Kitty Wells | anon. | Thomas Brigham Bishop, 1835-1905 |
Liberty's Reveille | W. S. Hurlock M. D. | James W. Porter |
Lord! Save Our Native Land(National Hymn) (Tune: America) | John J. Frazer M. D. | Adapted and Arranged by John J. Frazer |
Mabel Clare (Song and Chorus) | Rosetta Lunt | A. J. Higgins |
Maryland Guard Galop | none | Charles Denstedt |
May God Save the Union (Union Hymn) | Reverend G. Douglass Brewerton | Carl Wolfson |
Missouri [Bright Land of the West] | Harry McCarthy | Harry McCarthy |
No Love Like a Mother's Love, or, Rock Me to Sleep Mother | Florence Percy[pseud. for Elizabeth Akers Allen, 1832-1911] | F. H. Pease |
Ole Shady; or the Song of the Contraband | Benjamin Russell Hanby, 1833-1867 | Benjamin Russell Hanby, 1833-1867 |
On to the Battle | John E. McCaullay | Henry G. Thunder |
Our Banner of Glory! (National Hymn) | G. W. Cutter, Esq. | William Cumming Peters, 1805-1866 |
Our Country's Flag | G. Gumpert | G. Gumpert (Arr. by F. Losse) |
Our Country Right or Wrong(New Patriotic Song) | George Pope Morris, Esq. | E. Muzio |
Our General's Quick Step | none | C. S. Grafulla |
Rain on the Roof | Coates Kinney | James Gowdy Clark, 1830-1897; Arranged by F. M. Pease |
Rise for Your Country (A Patriotic Call to Arms) | J. W. Pope | J. W. Pope |
Rock Me to Sleep | Florence Percy (alias for Elizabeth Akers Allen, 1832-1911) | Edward Mack |
Rock Me to Sleep Mother (20th Edition; Ballad) | "Florence Percy"(Mrs. Taylor, Portland, Maine) [alias for Elizabeth Akers Allen, 1832-1911] | Mrs. Willima K. Cutler |
Rule Columbia (National Song & Chorus) | Dr. J. Harnes | B. Augusto |
So Jeff Davis Is Acoming (Song of the Times) [28 Dec] | Richard Hinchcliffe | James R. Murray |
Song of the Citizen Guards | adapted by J. Val Cowling | Henry Russell (tune: Cheer, Boys, Cheer |
Song to Our Flag (National Song & Chorus) | A. W. Burns | George Washington Thomas Hewitt, 1811-1893 |
Southern Marseillaise (air: Marseillaise Hymne) | Adapted by Mrs. L. Fanshaw | [Claude] Joseph Rouget de L'isle |
The Abe-iad [circa 1861] | J. P. McRebel | F. Bartenstein |
The American Flag [also published in 1847 as a guitar arrangement] | Joseph Rodman Drake, 1795-1820 | anonymously adapted [1861], from music by Vincenzo Bellini, 1801-1835 |
The Banner of the Sea (National Song and Chorus) | D. Brainard Williamsont | George Washington Thomas Hewitt, 1811-1893 |
The Basket Maker's Child (Solo and Chorus) | H. S. Thompson | H. S. Thompson |
The Confederate Flag! (National Air) | Mrs. C. D. Elder, of New Orleans, LA | Sig. G. George |
The Flag of the Free Eleven (Op. 561) | M. F. Bigney | J. T. Viereck |
The Free Market (A Local Song) | Y. W. Overall | Thevon Lehache |
The Gal With the Balmoral | Fred. Wilson | R. J. Herrero |
The Gift of Our Fathers (A Union Anthem!) | John M. Crosland | John M. Crosland; Arranged for the Piano by James W. Porter |
The Martyrs of Baltimore | J .W. Turner | J. W. Turner |
The Moon Rose O'er the Battle Plain (Song Ballad) | anon. | anon.; arranged by William J. Lemon |
The National Hymn | William Lewers | Bertrand A. Hoffacker |
The Patriot's Call (Song and Chorus) (Opus 9) | Miss J. P. Burge | C. Jerome Hopkins |
The Rataplan (from the 1840 Comic Opera La Figlia Del Reggimento) | Charles Jefferys | Gaetano Donizetti, 1797-1848; Adapted by Charles W. Glover, 1806-1863 |
The Red, White & Blue of '61 | G. Gumpert | A. Bachmann |
The Soldiers' Death Song [circa 1861-1865] | Captain Edgeworth | Richard L. Edgworth Esq. |
The Song of the "Contrabands"("O Let My People Go!") | Rev. L. C. Lockwood | Rev. L. C. Lockwood; Arr. by Thomas Baker |
The Southern Cross | Charles Ellerbrock | Charles Ellerbrock |
The Spirit of '61 (or, Our Banner Shall Wave Forever, or Up With the Flag of the Stars and the Stripes) (War Song and Chorus) | W. W. Story | Thomas H. Howe |
The Stars and Stripes | J. T. F. | O. B. Brown |
The Stars and Stripes Forever(National Patriotic Songs, No. 56) | a Lady | William J. Lemon |
The Stars and the Stripes, the Flag of the Free | Henrie L. Frisbie | Henrie L. Frisbie |
The Stripes and the Stars | George A. Mietike [Miestzke], 1838-c1900 | George A. Mietike [Mietzke], 1838-c1900 |
The Union Army March | none | George A. Mietzke, 1838-c1900 |
The Volunteer, or, It Is My Country's Call | Harry Maccarthy | Harry Maccarthy |
The Brass-Mounted Army (circa '61-5) | an anonymous soldier of Col. A. Buchel's Regiment | adapted fromWait for the Wagon (1852) by R. Bishop Buckley |
Then Wave Ye Stripes! (An Anthem for All Time) | John F. White | Miss Mary F. Howell |
There Was an Old Soldier (circa '61-5) | anonymous | anonymous |
Three Cheers for Our Banner(No. 11 from HORACE WATERS' Collection of National Songs) | M. E. Williams | A. A. Allen; Arr. by A. Cull |
To Arms! To Arms! [16 Apr] | William F. Otten L. L. D. | William F. Otten L. L. D.; arr. Vandermeyde |
Trooper's Death ([about events on 25 Oct 1861 in Springfield, MO], published in 1862)[source photocopy submitted by John Maurath] | anonymous, translated from a German atudent song by Captains Raymond and Howard | anonymous; arranged by Captains Raymond and Howard |
Union and Liberty (National Anthem) | Philip F. Synder | Gustave Blessner, 1808-1888 |
We Conquer or Die | James Pierpoint, 1822-1903 | James Pierpoint, 1822-1903 |
Whack, Row De Dow! or, A Hunkey Boy Is Yankee Doodle | Miss Fanny Herring | Arranged by W. L. Hobbs |
Where Liberty Dwells, There Is My Country (No. 7 from HORACE WATERS' Collection of National Songs) | Rev. G. S. Plumley | Rev. G. S. Plumley |
Yankee Lasses A and L (Comic Song and Chorus) | anon. | anon. |
Title | Words | Music |
Anthem of Liberty | Richard Storrs Willis, 1819-1900 | Richard Storrs Willis, 1819-1900 |
Benton Barracks Parade March | none | Julius Tenzler |
Blue Eyed Soldier Boy | Jennie Caulfield | Hermann Th. Knake |
Come In and Shut the Door (Song and Chorus) | anonymous | Frederick Buckley, 1815-1864 |
Come, at Your Country's Call; or, Join Brave McClellan's Boys | Kate Moncrieff | anonymous (Adapted to a Favorite Melody) |
Coming at Last! | Earnest Halphin | Earnest Halphin |
Corn Is King! | anonymous, from theContinental Monthly | Hiram T. Merrill |
Dead on the Battle Field | M. L. Hofford | James Cox Beckel, 1811-1900+ |
Excelsior | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1807-1882 | John Blockley, Miss Lindsay, Samuel Glover |
Fremont Hussar's March | none | Charles Fradel, 1821-1880+ |
General Grant's Grand March | none | Edward Mack, 1826-1882 |
General Scott and Corporal Johnson (Song) | Bayard Taylor | David A. Warden |
General Sigel's Grand March | none | T. J. Martin |
Gentle Annie Ray (Song and Chorus) | A. Jones | Frederick Buckley, 1815-1864 |
Glory! Hallelujah! With Brilliant Variations (Op. 1402) | none | Charles Grobe, 1815-1880+ |
God! and Our Native Land (A ) | A. Lemuel Adams | A. Lemuel Adams |
Grace Darling (Song & Chorus) [circa 1862] | anon. | W. Walmsley, Jr. |
Here's Your Mule | C. D. Benson | C. D. Benson |
Hold On Abraham (Uncle Sam's Boys Are Coming Right Along) (Song and Chorus) | William Batchelder Bradbury, 1816-1868 | William Batchelder Bradbury, 1816-1868 |
How Are You, Telegraph! (Song and Chorus) | William Collins | George W. Work |
Isn't It a Wonder, or Caddy-Cadunk | Henry Wood, Esq. | Gustavus Geary |
Jeff Davis' Dream (A Serio Comic Song) [21 Nov] | Bernard Covert | Bernard Covert |
Killarney (The Last Song) | Michael William Balfe, 1808-1870 | Michael William Balfe, 1808-1870 |
Kingdom Coming (c1862) [compare H. C. Work's song] | William Howard Doane | William Howard Doane |
Laura Anna | W. C. Baker | W. C. Baker |
Lizzie Lee | Peter F. Stout, Esq. | Matthew Keller |
Marching Along (Army Song) | Adapted byMrs. Mary Ann Kidder | William Batchelder Bradbury, 1816-1868 |
Maryland Fair Maryland (Answer toMaryland, My Maryland) | Idlewild | James Cox Beckel, Opus 1200, 1811-1900+ |
My Love Is on the Battle Field!(Song with Chorus) | Robert Morris, Esq. | Alfred Delaney |
Oh! Give Us a Navy of Iron | D. Brainerd Williamson | James W. Porter |
Ole Massa on He Trabbels Gone(Quartette) [15 Feb] | John Greenleaf Whittier, 1807-1892 | S. K. Whiting |
On the Shores to Tennessee! Or, Return of the Old Flag! | Ethel Lynn Beers | E. T. P. |
Our Country and Flag (A National Song and Chorus) | Richard Culver | anon.; arranged by Richard Culver |
Our Own Brave Boys (Song and Chorus) | Myra Mc D. Hendrick | Myra Mc D. Hendrick |
O, Wrap the Flag Around Us Boys[26 Sep] | R. Stewart Taylor | R. Stewart Taylor |
Pro Patria! (A National Song for The Fourth of July, 1862) [22 Feb] | Pilgrim John | Pilgrim John |
Rally Round the Flag | James T. Field, Esq. | William Batchelder Bradbury, 1816-1868 |
Rally Round Your Flag Boys (Song and Quartette) | Fannie Fackrell | Fannie Fackrell |
Reply to the Bonnie Blue Flag | Mrs. C. Sterett | M. H. Frank |
Rising of the People (The Drum-Tap Rattles Thro' the Land) (National Patriotic Song) | N. P. Beers | M. Colburn |
Sally Come Up | T. Ramsey | E. W. Mackney; Arr. by Frederick Buckley, 1815-1864 |
Song of the Negro Boatmen | John Greenleaf Whittier, 1807-1892 | Robbins Battell |
Song of the Negro Boatmen | John Greenleaf Whittier, 1807-1892 | J. W. Dadman; Arranged by Albert S. Allen |
Stars of Liberty (Patriotic Song) (Song and Chorus) (A Tribute to Liberty) [21 Jun] | Mrs. E. L. Webster | Mrs. E. L. Webster |
Stonewall Jackson's Way | anonymous | anonymous |
Stonewall Quick Step | none | Charles H. Kehr |
Strike! Ye Sons of Liberty!! | C. W. W. | C. W. W. |
Take Your Gun and Go, John [26 Sep] | anonymous | Hiram T. Merrill |
Taps [July] | anonymous | Adapted from Tattoo by General Daniel Adams Butterfield, 1831-1901 |
The Battle of Liberty (Patriotic Song and Chorus) | George Pope Morris, 1802-1864 | Richard Culver |
The Battle Prayer, or The Soldier's Prayer Before Battle | Walter Maurice | Himmel |
The Battle of Shiloh Hill (circa '62-5) | M. B. Smith (Company C, 2nd Regiment, Texas Volunteers) |
Tune: Wandering Sailor |
The "Contraband's" Hotel (Comic Song) | anon. | J. Rud Adam |
The "Contraband" of Port-Royal | John Greenleaf Whittier, 1807-1892 | Ferndinand Mayer |
The Contrabands Jubilee (Song & Chorus) | John Greenleaf Whittier, 1807-1892 | A. J. Higgins |
The Flag With Thirty Four Stripesor, Hurrah! For the Dear Old Flag With Every Stripe and Star (A Patriotic Song, with Chorus) | General W. H. Hayward | Professor C. S. Root |
The Freedman's Song, or the Song of the Negro Boatman (aka The Freedman's or Negro Boatman Song) | John Greenleaf Whittier, 1807-1892 | Robert Goldbeck |
The Grave of Little Nell (Song and Chorus) | William F. Gilchrest | E. G. Sirret |
The Mudsills Are Coming (A New Army Song) | E. Bowers | G. L. J. |
The National Medley Song | various | [adapted and] arranged by V. L. Remington |
The New Skedaddle [26 Sep] | R. D. Scott | R. D. Scott |
The New York Volunteer | anonymous | G. A. Hodson |
The Noble George McClellan (Song and Chorus) | Rev. Edwin H. Nevin | anonymous; adapted toOld Rosin the Bow[1838] |
The Northern Star (Patriotic Song and Chorus) | Edward H. C. Clark | Arranged for the Piano by Frederick H. Cluett |
The Old Chieftan (Song and Chorus) | Edwin Henry | Edwin Henry |
The Picket (Ballad) | "Una" | William Cumming Peters, 1805-1866 |
The Return of the Old Flag; or, Sailing Up the Tennessee (aka The Flag's Come Back to Tennessee) | Corporal Lippincott of the 57th Pennsylvania Regiment | Air from (Dominico) Gaetano (Maria) Donizetti, 1797-1848; Arranged by David A. Warden |
The Sea Witch (A Song of the Sea) | D. W. Rockwell | William J. Wetmore, M. D. |
The Skating Quadrille [c1861; 26 Sep 1862] | none | A. J. Vaas |
The Soldier's Vision | Cornelius Everest, 1820-1885+ | Cornelius Everest, 1820-1885+ |
The Spirit of America, the Union, the Age (Song and Chorus) | anonymous | E. C. Lambarty |
The Union Battle Cantata [31 Jan] | G. Gumpert | G. Gumpert; Arranged by F. Losse |
Thou Wouldst Call Me Back From the Echoless Shore (A Mother's Reply to the Popular Ballad Rock Me to Sleep) | anonymous | William Cumming |
Three Cheers for the Union! (Song and Chorus) | Mrs. Earnest | Mrs. Earnest |
Three Hundred Thousand More! | William Cullen Bryant, 1794-1878 | George R. Poulton, 1828-1867 |
Uncle Abra'm, Bully for You! (Song and Chorus) | J. Smith, Jr. | G. R. Lampard |
Uncla Sam, What Ails You? (Song and Chorus) | Charles C. Sawyer | John M. Loretz |
Up! and Arm! (A Song for the Nation) | E. H. | anon. |
Viva Columbia (A National Song) [Dec 20] | G. Gumpert | F. Lossé |
Wake Up Jake (No. 42 from Comic Songs) | George Holman | George Holman |
We Do Think of Thee at Home(Reply to Do We Think of Thee?) | Cornelius Everest, 1820-1885+ | Cornelius Everest, 1820-1885+ |
We Wait Beneath the Furnace Blast (Song and Quartette) | John Greenleaf Whittier, 1807-1892 | W. O. Perkins |
Year of Jubilee, or Kingdom Has Come [18 Apr] | "Sambo" | "Sambo" |
Young Eph's Lament; Or, Oh, Whar Will I Go If Dis War Breaks de Country Up |
J. B. Murphy | anonymous |
Your Mission | Ellen Maria Huntington Gates, 1835-1920 | Sydney Martin Grannis, 1827-1907 |
Title | Words | Music |
A Prayer for the Absent(Ballad) | Miss Helene Osgood | James Gaspard Maeder |
A Toast to New Year | J. M. Swift | J. H. Ross |
Abraham My Abraham (Song and Chorus) [Tune: O Tannenbaum, O Tannenbaum!, 1799] | William K. O'Donoughue Esqr. | anon.; Arr. by Charles G. Degenhard |
Ah! He Kissed Me When He Left Me (Song and Chorus) [31 Oct] | Mrs. Cornelia D. Rogers | Lillia Downling |
Always Stand on the Union Side | M. C. Bisbee | M. C. Bisbee |
Angel Mary (Ballad) | Mrs. Effie A. Parkhurst, 1836-1918 (aka Mrs. Druer) | Mrs. Effie A. Parkhurst, 1836-1918 (aka Mrs. Druer) |
Army Hymn | Oliver Wendell Holms, 1809-1894 | Otto Dresel |
Away Goes Cuffee or Hoorah for 63 [9 Jun] | L. B. Starkweather | L. B. Starkweather |
Battle Hymn of the North | J. L. Earll | George Barnum |
Beauregard's Charleston Quickstep | none | H. L. Schreiner, 1832-1879? |
Belle Missouri in reply to Maryland, My Maryland |
Howard Glyndon | based on O Tannebaum; arr. by Hermann Schneider |
Bonnie Blue Flag With Brilliant Variations (Opus 1459) | none | Charles Grobe, 1815-1880+ |
Brave McClellan's Is Our Leader Now, or Glory Hallelujah! | Mrs. Mary Ann Kidder | anon.; arranged by Augustus Cull |
Brother's Fainting at the Door(Song [and Chorus]) | E. Bowers | P. B. Isaacs |
Close His Eyes! His Work Is Done (A Dirge for a Soldier) (Song and Chorus) | George H. Boker | Asa B. Hutchinson |
Come Back, Massa, Come Back!(Song and Chorus) | [I.? or] J. W. Lucas | Gomez |
Cousin Jedediah | H. S. Thompson | H. S. Thompson |
Daisy Deane | T. F. Winthrop | James Ramsey Murray, 1841-1905 |
Dearest Nell (Song and Chorus) | R. T. Pettes | E. Bischoff |
Dirge [sung 19 Nov; filed 17 Dec] | James G. Percival | Alfred Delaney |
Down by the River | H. S. Thompson | H. S. Thompson |
Fremonts Battle Hymn(Quartett) [2 Mar] | James Gowdy Clark, 1830-1897 | James Gowdy Clark, 1830-1897 |
General Forrest Schottisch | none | E. C. E. Vile |
General McClellan's Farewell | E. W. H. | H. Coyle |
Gettysburg! (No. 5 from Songs of the Loyal) | Robert Morris, Esq. | Alfred Delaney |
Good Times in the Army Boys | W. H. Watson | C. M. C. |
Harp of the South Awake! | J. M. Kilgoth | C. L. Peticolas |
He's Got His Discharge From the Army (Companion toGrafted Into the Army [by Henry Clay Work, 1862]) | William A. Field | William A. Field |
High Daddy | Daniel Decatur Emmett, 1815-1904 | Daniel Decatur Emmett, 1815-1904 |
How Are You, Exempt? | Frank Wilder | Frank Wilder |
I'd Dream Forever More | T. Brigham Bishop | T. Brigham Bishop |
I'm Lonely Since My Mother Died (Ballad Song and Chorus) | H. S. Thompson | H. S. Thompson |
I Loved That Dear Old Flag The Best (Song and Chorus) | Ednor Rossiter | B. Frank Walters |
I Remember the Hour When Sadly We Parted {Song with Chorus} (Answer to Weeping, Sad and Lonely [Music by Henry Tucker, 1863]) | Ednor Rossiter | B. Frank Walters |
Jeannie Lorn (aka Jennie Lorn) (Ballad) (Song and Chorus) [16 May] | W. Virgil Wallace | W. Virgil Wallace |
Johnny Schmoker (A Descriptive Chorus) [Apr 11] | anon. | Harmonized and Arranged by Benjamin Franklin Rix |
Justice Has Stricken the Chains From the Slaves (Solo & Chorus) [c1863; Filed 11 Jan 1864] | A. C. Gutterman | A. C. Gutterman |
Kind Friends Are Near Her(Answer to Who Will Care for Mother Now?) (Song and Chorus) | Ednor Rossiter | B. Frank Walters |
King Cotton | Cornelius Everest, 1820-1885+ | Cornelius Everest, 1820-1885+ |
Kiss Me, Mother, Ere I Die(Song and Chorus) | W. Dexter Smith, Jr. | Frederick Buckley, 1815-1864 |
Kiss My Mother Dear for Me(Song and Chorus) | Linden L. Parr | Linden L. Parr |
John Brown's Song | Mrs. Mary Ann Kidder [?] | anon.; Arr. by Augustus Cull |
Lanigan's Ball (Irish Song) | Tony Pastor | Neil Bryant; arranged by Charles W. Glover, 1806-1863 |
Lorena: Variations Brilliante(aka Lorena: with variations] | none | Melody by Joseph Philbrick Webster, 1819-1875 (1857); Arranged by Hermann L. Schreiner, 1832-1879? |
Mama, Take Me by the Hand | William E. McNulty | Harry Spiers |
McClellan's Serenade(Quartette) | Lt. Col. F. S. Nickerson, Maine 4th Regt. | S. K. Whiting |
Mother Is the Battle Over? or Will He Come Again? (Song with Chorus) | Benedict E. Roeffs | Benedict E. Roeffs; Arranged by Henry Werner |
Mother Would Comfort Me(Song and Chorus) | Charles Carroll Sawyer | Charles Carroll Sawyer |
My Country So Dear (A Vision of the American War) (Song and Chorus) | Cornelius Everest, 1820-1885+ | Cornelius Everest, 1820-1885+ |
National War Song (Solo and Chorus) | Miss Margaret J. Lennox | Miss Margaret J. Lennox |
No One to Love (Ballad) | adapted by A. H. G. Richardson | arranged by William B. Harvey and Cornelius Everest, 1820-1885+ |
Oh! Bury the Brave Where They Fall (Song & Chorus) [c1863; 28 Jan 1864] | Lieut. Henrie L. Frisbie | Lieut. Henrie L. Frisbie |
Oh Weep No More For Brave Boys Gone (Song and Chorus) | R. Z. Salem | R. Z. Salem |
Pickets Charge March | none | John Prosinger, of the Hollins Institute of Virginia |
Rebel Kingdom Falling (Song and Chorus) | E. P. Noyes | E. P. Noyes |
Riding a Raid | anonymous | based on Bonnie Dundee |
Roll on the Cause of Freedom(Song and Chorus) | a Lady | Thomas O'Neill |
Rosecrans the Brave! | James F. Spratley | James F. Spratley; Arranged for Piano by H. Werner |
Shall I See My Home Again(Song with Chorus) | Rose Carroll | Rose Carroll |
Shall We Meet Again? (Song and Chorus) | Cornelius Everest, 1820-1885+ | Cornelius Everest, 1820-1885+ |
Slumber on Baby Dear (A Mother's Cradle Song) | H. C. Watson | Louis Moreau Gottschalk |
Stonewall Jackson's Grand March (aka Grand March Illustrative of "Stonewall Jackson's Way") | Charles Young["illustrative" text, not sung] | Charles Young |
Sweet and Low (Lullaby for Male Voices) | Alfred Tennyson, 1809-1892 | Joseph Barnby, 1838-1896; Arr. by W. D. [1885] |
Sweet Evelina | M. (Melody by T.) | Arr. Mrs. E[ffie]. A. (Susan) Parkhurst, 1836-1918) (later known as Mrs. Duer) |
Tell Me, Mother, Can I Go?(Companion to Our Boy Is a Warrior Now) (Song and Chorus) | anonymous | Melody by William B. Tremaine; Arranged by E. G. B. Holder |
Tell Mother I Die Happy | C. A. Vosburch | Jabez Burns |
The Arkansas Traveller [circa 1863] | Mose Case [dialogue only] | Mose Case |
The Banner of the Sea (Song [and Chorus]) [28 Dec] | Bernard Covert | Bernard Covert |
The Banner of the Stars(Patriotic Song) | R. W. R. | Arranged with Chorus and Accompaniment by George William Warren |
The Battles of July 63 (A Comic Campaign Song) [July] | J. Worrall | John Orlando Parry, 1810-1879 |
The Black Brigade (Plantation Song and Dance) | Daniel Decatur Emmett, 1815-1904 | Daniel Decatur Emmett, 1815-1904 |
The Flag of the Constellation (A National Song) | T. Buchanan Read | Chs. R. Crosby |
The Good Old Union Wagon(reply to a rebel song entitledSecession Wagon | S. Matthews | S. Matthems |
The Invalid Corps | Frank Wilder | Frank Wilder |
The Long Soot o' Bloo | William K. O'Donohoughe | William K. O'Donohoughe; Arranged by B. A. Whaples |
The Merrill Horse; or, The Guerrillas Conquered | Polyhymnia | Polyhymnia |
The Nation Shall Not Die! (Song and Chorus) | Robert Morris, Esq. | Alfred Delaney |
The National Rally (Patriotic Song) | Eliza A. Pittsinger | Martin Simonsen |
The Old Flag Will Triumph Yet | J. E. Parker Doyle | J. Henry Whittemore |
The Old Union Wagon | Chaplain John Hogarth Lozier | Melody by R. Bishop Buckley (from Wait for the Wagon, 24 May 1851); Adapted and Arranged by John Hogarth Lozier |
The Realm of the West (Song and Chorus) | Amanda T. Jones | Charles G. Degenhard |
The Roll of Honor | T. Buchanan Read | George Harlow |
The Southern Cross (Song) | St. George Tucker | C. L. Peticolas |
The Stollen Stars, or Good Old Father Washington | General Lewis Wallace | Melody by George Frederick Root [from Who'll Save the Left? (Apr 1863)]; Adapted and Arranged by R. Hastings |
The Tremaine Brothers' Popular Medley (aka The Brothers' Tremaine Popular Medley) | Adapted byCharles M. Tremaine | Arranged by M. F. H. Smith, Opus 13 |
'Tis Sweet to Be Remembered | H. M. Rogers | H. M. Rogers |
The Union Prayer for Victory [5 Oct] | Mrs. E. L. Webster | Mrs. E. L. Webster |
Tread Lightly Ye Comrades, or The Volunteer's Grave (Song and Chorus) [15 Mar] | Annie | Melody suggested by Miss Sadie Crane; Arrangement by Mrs. F. L. Bowen |
Union Quadrilles (aka Union Quadrille) | none | Arranged by Thomas Baker |
Up With the Flag | anonymous | Dr. William B. Harrell; Arranged by Mrs. Harrell |
We'll Fight for Uncle Abe(Plantation Song and Chorus) | C. E. Pratt | J. K. Cambell; Arr. by Fred. Buckley |
Welcome! Welcome! Gallant Soldiers | S. N. Atz | Bernard Covert |
Where Is the Freeman Found(O Esperance!) | Earnest Halphin | Earnest Halphin |
Who Says the Darkies Won't Fight? (Ethiopian Song and Chorus) | Frank Howard(pseud. for Delos Gardner Spalding, 1833-1884) | Frank Howard (pseud. for Delos Gardner Spalding, 1833-1884) |
Who Will Care for Mother Now? | Charles Carroll Sawyer | Charles Carroll Sawyer; Arr. by C. F. Thompson |
Title | Words | Music |
Abraham's Tea Party (Song and Chorus) | John Hugh McNaughton, 1829-1891 | John Hugh McNaughton, 1829-1891 |
City of Alton Schottisch | none | Richard S. Poppen |
Come Rally Freemen, Rally!(Campaign Song and Chorus) | John Adams | Mrs. Effie A. (Susan) Parkhurst [later Druer], 1836-1918 |
Dear Nora, I'm Waiting for Thee (Companion to Kay Avourneen) | anon. | P. R. Nicholls |
Dey Said We Wouldn't Fight | Mrs. Mary Ann Kidder | Mrs. Parkhurst |
During the Battle | A. K. Owen | Estell Main |
Emancipation (Song and Chorus) [19 May] | anonymous | anonymous |
For Bales (tune: When Johnny Comes Marching Home, 1863) | anon. | Patrick Sarsfield Gilmore, 1829-1892; Arr.--anon. |
General Morgan's Grand March | none | C. L. Peticolas |
Hard Times in Dixie! | M. K. | Eugarps [alias? for Charles Sprague] |
Her Name Was Isabella | H. Clifton | H. Clifton |
How Are You John Morgan? (A Sequel to Here's Your Mule) | C. D. Benson | C. D. Benson |
Hymn of the Freedman | George H. Boker, Esqr. | A. Contraband; Arranged by J. P. Rowbotham |
I've Fallen in the Battle | A. B. Chandler | A. B. Chandler |
Idaho | Frank French | Frank French |
Jenny Wade, the Heroine of Gettysburg | Albert G. Anderson | Rudolf Wittig |
Katy Did, Katy Didn't (Comic Song) | Mrs. Helen Corwin Fisher | Mrs. Effie A. Parkhurst (aka Druer), 1838-1918 |
Let Me Die With My Face to the Foe [30 May] | James Gowdy Clark, 1830-1897 | James Gowdy Clark, 1830-1897 |
Let Me Hold It Till I Die (Song and Chorus) | H. Lovegrove | H. Lovegrove |
Luddy! Fuddy! The Crackman's Chant (from the drama ofRosedale) | anononymous | Arranged by D. Graham |
McClellan and Union (The Head of the Nation McClellan Shall Be) (Campaign Song) | C. O. Clayton | Tune: Bonnie Dundie; Arr. by C. O. Clayton |
McClellan Is the Man (Song [and Chorus]) | Charles Leighton | Henry Cromwell |
Minnie Lee (Ballad) | anon. | Hermann L. Schreiner, 1832-1879? |
My Country Dear, I Die for Thee (Song and Chorus) [2 Sep] | William P. Wallace | Charles E. Ballard |
My Jaime's on the Battle Field | Mrs. Mary Ann Kidder | Mrs. Effie A. Parkhurst (aka Druer), 1838-1918 |
My Polly Ann | Dave Reed | T. McNally |
Nancy Fat (Song) | Dave Reed | T. McNally; Arr. by Charles W. Glover, 1806-1863 |
No Surrender (Song) | anonymous | Carlos C. Mera, 1830-1880+ |
O Loving Heart, Trust On! | Henry C. Watson | Louis Moreau Gottschalk |
Old Shady the Contraband(Contraband Song and Chorus) (Song of the Mississipi Contrabands)< | anon. | David A. Warden |
On Picket Duty | R. Torrey Jr. | Carl Lazare |
Our Flag and the Union Forever | Rev. J. Matlock | Isaiah Ickes |
Our Flag, Our Army, and Our President! (Quartette) | Rev. James T. Dudley | William H. Perry |
Our Lady of the Hospital (fromSongs of the War) | Private Miles O'Reilly | Harrison Millard, 1830-1895 |
Peace Will Soon Return Again(Song and Chorus) | W. J. Phillips Esq. | Francis Woolcott [or Wolcott] |
Polly Perkins of Abington Green | Harry Clifton | Harry Clifton |
Sanitary Fair Quadrille | none | John Richter |
Sleep, Sweetly Sleep (Song & Chorus) | M. B. Ladd | M. B. Ladd |
Solon Shingle (A Characteristic Ditty) | Old Si Ellsley | The Peoples Lawyer |
Song of the Soldiers (No. 2 from from Songs of the War by Private Miles O'Reilly) | "Private" Miles O'Reilly | Charles Van Oeckelen |
Strike While the Iron's Hot, Put the Matter Through(Patriotic Song with Chorus) | anon. | R. Hastings |
Sweet Little Nell! (Song and Chorus) | Mrs. Mary Ann Kidder | Mrs. Effie A. Parkhurst, 1836-1918 (aka Mrs. Druer) |
Take Back the Heart (Song) | Claribel (pseud. for Mrs. Charles C. Barnard nee Charlette Alington Pye, 1830-1869] | Claribel (pseud. for Mrs. Charles C. Barnard nee Charlette Alington Pye, 1830-1869] |
Take Me Home | anonymous | Hermann L. Schreiner, 1832-1879? |
Tell Me of My Darling Boy Or,The Mother's Reply to "Just Before the Battle" (Song and Chorus) | Harry Buckline | Harry Buckline |
Terrible Tough! (Being The Answer of Tomothy Huff To the Call of Governor Brough) (Song and Chorus) [May 26] | Benjamin Russell Hanby, 1833-1867 | Benjamin Russell Hanby, 1833-1867 |
The Battle-Cry of Freedom | William II. Barnes, Esq. | Herman L. Schreiner, 1832-1879? |
The Chicago Copperheads | James Gowdy Clark, 1830-1897 | anon.; Adapted by James Gowdy Clark, 1830-1897 |
The Copperhead of 1864 | John Holland | James Gowdy Clark, 1830-1897 |
The Copperhead of 1865 | Futurity | James Gowdy Clark, 1830-1897 |
The Drummer Boy of Shiloh With Brilliant Variations for Piano | none | [Melody by William Shakespeare Hays (1862), 1837-1907]; Charles Grobe, 1815-1880+ |
The Dying Soldier Boy | anonymous | J. T. Wamelink |
The Gipsy's Warning [aka The Gipsie's Warning] (Song) | anonymous | Henry A. Coard |
The Happy Contraband | anon. | Billy Emerson [alias for William Emerson Redmond] |
The Heroes of Gettysburg; or A Dirge for the Brave (Song with Full Chorus) | James A. Scott | Max. J. Coble |
The Last of the Alabama (Commodore Winslow's Grand Victory March) |
Joseph Eastburn Winner, 1837-1918 | Joseph Eastburn Winner, 1837-1918 |
The Massacre at Fort Pillow(Song and Chorus) | Charles Haynes | James Edward Haynes |
The Nameless Graves Where Our Heroes Lie | John H. Lozier | C. M. Currier |
The Northern Volunteers | Jennie M. Torrey | Jennie M. Torrey |
The People's Advent (A New Quartette for the Times) (To Abraham Licoln) | Gerald Massey | James Gowdy Clark, 1830-1897 |
The Oath or Ye Freemen How Long Will Ye Stifle (A Tribute to the Great Sanitary Fair of 1864) [1 Jun] | Thomas Buchanan Read | James Cox Beckel, 1811-1900+ |
The President's Hymn: Give Thanks, All Ye People | William Augustus Muhlenberg, 1796-1877 | William Augustus Muhlenberg, 1796-1877 |
The Rocky Hills of Gettysburg | Prof. T. C. Porter | J. B. Kevinski |
The Soldier Boy | M. N. Everly | M. N. Everly |
The Soldier's Dream (Ballad) | anon. | H. S. Thompson |
The Soldier's Friend [26 Mar] | D. Brainerd Williamson | John S. Cox |
The Soldier's Pride | R. Tomkins | Hiram T. Merrill |
The Standard Bearer | Major T. N. P., C.S.A. | H. S. Coleman; Arranged for guitar by F. W. Rosier |
The Star Spangled Banner and the Pure Field of White | Subaltern | Subaltern |
The Sword That My Brave Boy Wore [19 May] | James Gowdy Clark, 1830-1897 | James Gowdy Clark, 1830-1897 |
The Torn Battle Flag | J. E. Hartle | J. E. Hartle |
The Unknown Soldier (Who Is He?) (Song) [27 Oct] | Gen. W. H. Hayward | Maj. Wilson G. Horner |
The Voice of the Army [30 Apr] | James Gowdy Clark, 1830-1897 | James Gowdy Clark, 1830-1897 |
There's a Sound Among the Forest Trees (Rallying Song and Chorus) | Miss Fanny Jane Crosby [aka Mrs. Francis Van Alstyne, 1820-1915] | William Batchelder Bradbury, 1816-1868 |
U. S. G. (A Song for the Times) (National Walk 'Round) | Daniel Decatur Emmett, 1815-1904 | Daniel Decatur Emmett, 1815-1904 |
Uncle Sam's Menangerie (Union Campaign Song and Chorus) | J. William Pope | J. William Pope |
When They Come Marching Home [13 Sep] | Walter Kittredge, 1834-1905 | Walter Kittredge, 1834-1905 |
When We All March Home From the War (Song and Chorus) | S. W. Paine | S. W. Paine |
Write a Letter to My Mother(Song [and Chorus]) (By the same Author and Companion toBrother's Fainting at the Door) [20 Aug] | E. Bowers | P. B. Isaacs |
Yes, My Child, the Battle's Over(Reply to Mother, Is the Battle Over?) (Song and Chorus) | B. A. Whaples | B. A. Whaples |
You Can Never Win Us Back (A Patriotic Song) | a Lady of Kentucky | anon.; Arr. by J. E. Smith |
Ulysses Leads the Van (A Patriotic Song) | E. W. Locke | Melody by E. W. Locke; Arr. by Dr. W. J. Wetmore |
Title | Words | Music |
A National Hymn (for 4 Voices with an accompaniment for Organ or Piano-Forte) | James Nicholson | Cornelius Everest, 1820-1885+ |
A Song for the Nameless Heroine (Song and Chorus) [13 Mar] | Benjamin Russell Hanby, 1833-1867 | Benjamin Russell Hanby, 1833-1867 |
All Hail to Our Triumph(Fourth of July, 1865) | Harry Buckline | Harry Buckline |
Annie's Reply to Enoch Arden | Cornelius Everest, 1820-1885+ | Cornelius Everest, 1820-1885+ |
Battle Cry of Freedom(Grand Caprice de Concert) [15 May] | none | Melody by George Frederick Root, 1820-1895; Arranged by Louis Moreau Gottschalk, 1829-1869 |
Beautiful River | Rev. Robert Lowry, 1826-1899 | Rev. Robert Lowry, 1826-1899; arr. by Edward Mack, 1826-1882 |
Betty Sands (A Sequel toJohnny Sands [1842]) | J. E. Carpenter | John Sinclair |
Beware! [Take Care] | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1807-1882 | Charles Moulton |
Coming Home From the Old Camp Ground | William T. Rogers | William T. Rogers |
Enjolras, the Song of the Patriot (To the Memory of President Abraham Lincoln) | Edmundus Scotus, R.Q.S. | Melody by Edmundus Scotus, R.Q.S.; arranged for Piano by George Zoeller |
Ever My Spirit Awakens to Thee (Answer to "Beautiful Dreamer" [by S. C. Foster]) |
Miss Maggie Williams | Edward Mack, 1826-1882 |
Father's Come Home(Sequel to Come Home, Father & Quartette for Mixed Voices) [10 Oct] | Z. Pope Vose (editor of the "Youth's Temperance Visitor" Rockland, Maine) | S. K. Whitney [or Whiting?] |
Funeral March (to the Memory of Abraham Lincoln) | none | Mrs. E[ffie]. A. (Susan) Parkhurst, 1836-1918 [aka Mrs. Druer] |
He Vowed That He Never Would Leave Me | W. J. Florence | A. Lloyd |
I Am Dying, Egypt, Dying | Theod von Lahache | Theod von Lahache |
I'll Weep No More For Mother Dear (Answer toI'm Lonely Since My Mother Died) | Cornelius Everest, 1820-1885+ | Cornelius Everest, 1820-1885+ |
I've Struck Ile (Comic Song) (Companion to Oil on the Brain [from 1865, by Joseph Eastburn Winner]) | Frank Wilder | Frank Wilder |
Les Cadeaux de Noel(Christmas Gifts) (Valse Joyeuse) | none | Charles Kinkel |
Lincoln's Dying Refrain | none | M. B. Ladd |
Lincoln's Requiem | Irene Boynton | James A. Butterfield, 1837-1891 |
Lincoln's Funeral March | none | Charles Hess |
Love on the Brain | Mrs. Mary Ann Kidder | Mrs. Effie A. Parkhurst, 1836-1918 [aka Mrs. Druer] |
Minnie Minton or I'll Meet You in the Morning [13 Mar] | James Gowdy Clark, 1830-1897 | James Gowdy Clark, 1830-1897 |
Miss Sarah Jane | Fred. Wilson? | Fred. Wilson |
Monody (on the Death of President A[braham]. Lincoln) | James Cox Beckel, 1811-1900+ | James Cox Beckel, 1811-1900+ |
Mother Is the Battle Over? Can I Come Home From Canada? or The B. J.'s Lament [27 Oct] | Joseph W. Turner | Joseph W. Turner |
Mother on the Brain(Comic Ballad) | M. F. H. Smith | M. F. H. Smith |
Nicodemus Johnson | J. B. Murphy | J. B. Murphy |
Now Den! Now Den! (The Freedman's Song) (Song and Chorus) [Dec 9] | Benjamin Russell Hanby, 1833-1867 | Benjamin Russell Hanby, 1833-1867 |
Oh! Why Should The Spirit of Mortal Be Proud?(President Lincoln's Favorite Poem) | William Knox (Copied by F. B. Carpenter While Our Lamented Chief Was Reciting It) | Cornelius Everest, 1820-1885+ |
Oil on the Brain (Comic Ballad) (Song and Chorus) | Joseph Eastburn Winner, 1837-1918 | Joseph Eastburn Winner, 1837-1918 |
On to Charleston (aka On to Charleston Onward On!) (Song and Chorus) | O. Wheelock Esq. | M. H. Frank |
Our Comrade Has Fallen[circa 1865] | O. M. Brewster | O. M. Brewster |
Pleasant Dreams of Long Ago | Edward Taylor Esq. | Geo. W. H. Griffin |
Poor Mother! Willie's Gone(Founded on an incident of the War) | Theodore Frelinghuysen Seward, 1835-1902 | Theodore Frelinghuysen Seward, 1835-1902 |
Richmond Is Ours! (Solo or Quartette with Chorus) | Augustine Joseph Hickey Duganne, 1823-1884 | Mrs. Effie A. Parkhurst, 1836-1918 (aka Mrs. Druer) |
Rejoice Our Boys Are Coming Home (Song and Chorus) | George C. Deming | George C. Deming |
Remembrance | Edward Bulmer Lytton | W. H. J. Graham |
Richmond Falls, the War Is Over (Song and Chorus) | O. Wheelock | O. Wheelock |
Roll, Alabama, Roll | anonymous | anonymous (adapted by Hermes Nye) |
Scandal on the Brain | Mrs. Mary Ann Kidder | Mrs. Effie A. Parkhurst, 1836-1918 (aka Mrs. Druer) |
Sherman's On De Track(aka Sherman's on the Track) (Contraband Song and Chorus) | David A. Warden | David A. Warden |
Sleep, My Darling-- Thou Art Weary (A Mother's Lullaby) | Charles Dickens | J. C. Meininger |
Sleep, Sacred Dust of Noble Dead (circa 1865) | James Ramsey Murray, 1841-1905 | James Ramsey Murray, 1841-1905 |
Somebody's Darling (Song) | Mrs. E. K. Crawford | Mrs. E. K. Crawford |
The Assassin's Vision(Ballad) | Joseph W. Turner | Joseph W. Turner |
The Contraband's Song of Freedom (Song and Chorus) | Joseph Eastburn Winner, 1837-1918 | Joseph Eastburn Winner, 1837-1918 |
The Faded Coat of Blue | John Hugh McNaughton, 1829-1891 | John Hugh McNaughton, 1829-1891 |
The Fall of Richmond (A Decriptive Piece for Piano) | none | Joseph Raff |
The Gal With a Roguish Eye | Fred. Wilson? | Fred. Wilson |
The Grave of Hally(Companion to Listen to the Mocking Bird [by Septimus Winner, 1855]) | Cornelius Everest, 1820-1885+ | Arranged by Cornelius Everest, 1820-1885+ |
The Little Brown Church(Song and Chorus) | William S. Pitts | William S. Pitts |
The Martyr of Liberty (in memory of President Lincoln) [6 Oct] | James Gowdy Clark, 1830-1897 | James Gowdy Clark, 1830-1897 |
The Men of the West(c1865) | Edward Willet | B. A. Whaples |
The Night Before the Battle (Song) | Robert Morris, Esq. | Jean Louis |
The Old Contraband (Song and Chorus) | John L. Zieber | Rudolph Wittig |
The Peace Jubilee (A National Song with Grand Chorus) | Mrs. Mary Ann Kidder | Mrs. Effie A. Parkhurst, 1836-1918 (aka Mrs. Druer) |
The Prisoner's Release; or, The Dear Old Flag Has Come | Joseph Eastburn Winner, 1837-1918 | Joseph Eastburn Winner, 1837-1918 |
The 'Telligent Contraband(aka Intelligent Contraband) (Song and Dance) | anon. | Charlie Pettengill |
The War Will Soon Be O'er (Song & Chorus) [27 Feb] | Walter Kittredge, 1834-1905 | Walter Kittredge, 1834-1905 |
The Whip-Poor-Will's Song | Harrison Millard, 1830-1895 | Harrison Millard, 1830-1895 |
This Hallowed Place We Seek (circa 1865) | James Ramsey Murray, 1841-1905 | James Ramsey Murray, 1841-1905 |
Toll the Bell Mournfully [14 Apr] | Cornelius Everest, 1820-1885+ | Cornelius Everest, 1820-1885+ |
Vanamburgh's Menangerie(Comic Song) | anon. | Dr. W. J. Wetmore, M.D. |
Victory at Last! (Song and Chorus) | Mrs. Mary Ann Kidder | William Batchelder Bradbury, 1816-1868 |
We're Coming Again to the Dear Ones at Home (Song and Chorus) | G. M. Wickliffe | G. M. Wickliffe; arranged by T. Von La Hache |
We're Coming Fodder Abrahan (We're Coming "in a Horn") (Comic Song) | An "Intelligent Contraband" | An "Intelligent Contraband" |
We've Drunk From the Same Canteen | Miles O'Riley, Editor of the N. Y. Citizen | James Gowdy Clark, 1830-1897 |
When Sherman Marched Down to the Sea | S. H. M. Byers | Edward Mack, 1826-1882 |
When the Battle Is Over(Song [and Chorus]) | Charles Lever, Esq. | Edward O. Eaton |
When You and I Were Soldier Boys | James Gowdy Clark, 1830-1997 | James G. Clark |
Why Can We Not Be Brothers or We Know That We Were Rebels | Clarence J. Prentice | Charlie L. Ward |