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Mixed-chorus song written in stereotypical African American dialect depicting emancipation from a freedman's view.

Campaign song for Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson. Cover depicts scrolls and banner containing song title.

Lyrics depict the end of war and the end of the world.

Lyrics depict thanks to God for the United States including military and natural resources.

Lyrics depict thanks to God for the United States including military and natural resources. "As sung by the choir of Hope Church, Yonkers, NY." Mixed voice arrangement.

A song supporting Lincoln's reelection in 1864 and urging the people of the Union to see the war through to victory.

Although this item only contains one song, the publication originally contained three satirical anti-Copperhead campaign songs: "The Copperhead of 1864, The Chicago Copperhead and The Copperhead of 1865."Comparing them to the venomous snake,…

Although this item only contains one song, the publication originally contained three satirical anti-Copperhead campaign songs: "The Copperhead of 1864, The Chicago Copperhead and The Copperhead of 1865."Comparing them to the venomous snake,…

Campaign song and chorus for Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson

Although this item only contains one song, the publication originally contained three satirical anti-Copperhead campaign songs: "The Copperhead of 1864, The Chicago Copperhead and The Copperhead of 1865."Comparing them to the venomous snake,…

This "Song and Chorus dedicated to all Lovers of Freedom"celebrates Emancipation and the fight to end slavery.

"To the Union League Council 24 Brooklyn, L. I." "As sung with great success by the Tremaine Brothers." There is a signature on cover: "Ollie H. Reifer, August 1, 1864."

A patriotic song in praise of the Union, its people, and its armies.

The sheet music publication "Three offerings to thee, goddess of liberty" contained three Union Civil War songs; however, only one of the three, "Nomination Song," is contained in the item presented here. The other two songs were "Grand Rallying Song…

Song based on William Knox's poem "Mortality," which became better known by its first line: "Oh! Why should the spirit of mortal be proud?" According to artist Francis Bicknell Carpenter, Lincoln, who Carpenter often interacted with while painting…

Satirical song about the speculation craze in the burgeoning oil industry during the Civil War.

Published in the year Lincoln sought reelection, the song calls on loyal citzens to support the president.

Honors Abraham Lincoln as "Captain" of the nation, steering the Union to victory. Song and Chorus.

Also known as "The Prisoner's Hope," a song from the perspective of a Union soldier in a Confederate prisoner of war camp. Cover depicts a small picture entitled "The Vacant Chair," showing a family seated around a dinner table with one empty chair.…

March to honor Andrew Johnson, Vice President of the United States, March 4, 1865-April 15, 1865. Cover depicts picture of Vice President Johnson

This "Campaign song of 64" urges "all true lovers of our common county" to vote for Lincoln in his bid for reelection.

Song honoring George Washington and Abraham Lincoln's wartime leadership and devotion to the United States.

Illustrated six verse presidential campaign song and chorus sung to the tune of "Billy O' Rourke." Former Union major general George B. McClellan was the Democratic nominee for president against Republican Abraham Lincoln in the election of 1864.

Illustrated three verse campaign song sung to the tune of "Pompey Moore." Former Union major general George B. McClellan was the Democratic nominee for president in 1864 againt Republican Abraham Lincoln.

Illustrated four verse campaign song and chorus sung to the tune of "Whack, row de dow!" Former Union major general George B. McClellan was the Democratic nominee for president in 1864 againt Republican Abraham Lincoln.