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Title
The drummer boy of Nashville
Subject
Broadsides--United States--19th century.
Songs--United States--19th century--Texts.
Popular music--United States--19th century--Texts.
Drummers (Musicians)--Songs and music--Texts.
Soldiers--Death--Songs and music--Texts.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Participation, Juvenile--Songs and music--Texts.
Description
First
line
: He
went
to the
war
with a
heart
full
of
glee.
;
Without
music.
;
Date
based
on
copyright
and
Magnus
printer
addresses
in
contemporaneous
NY
city
directories.
;
Song
lettersheet
text
in
blue
;
one
column
;
lined
on
verso
;
cropped
at
fold
;
three
eight-line
stanzas
,
beneath
Magnus
headpiece
displaying
hand-colored
illustration
of
Pennsylvania
state
seal
on
right
with
female
Columbia
figure
with
shield
and
flag
on
left.
; At
foot
of
song
sheet
: "
Entered..
.
1864..
.
Magnus
, in the
Clerk's
Office..
. for the
Southern
District
of
New
York."--Beneath
text.
; "
Ten
illustrated
Songs..
.
Published
by
Chas
.
Magnus
,
12
Frankfort
St.
,
N.Y."--Beneath
copyright
information.
; At
foot
: "
500
illustrated
ballads..
.
Charles
Magnus
,
No
.
12
Frankfort
Street
,
New
York
.
Branch
Office
:
No
.
520
7th
St.
,
Washington
,
D.C.
"
Creator
Johnston, Robert.
Publisher
Charles
Magnus
Format-Extent
1
broadside
(1
item
on
1
sheet)
:
color
illustrations
;
approximately
20.5
x
13
cm
Type
Text
Language
eng
Relation
http://musicman.mtsu.edu/broadsides/Binder8/JPEGmed/1514brom.jpg;
http://worldcat.org/oclc/60403750/viewonline
Rights
Duplication
of
images
is
allowed
for
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purposes
.
All
original
song
broadsides
are in the
public
domain
. The
user
is
responsible
for
all
copyright
compliance
.
Date-Issued
1864
Relation-Is Referenced By
Edwin
Wolf's
American
Song
Sheets
,
hdpc
.
Magnus
43a
;
Edwin
Wolf's
American
Song
Sheets
,
528
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