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Title
Darkey conscript
Subject
Broadsides--United States--19th century.
Songs--United States--19th century--Texts.
Popular music--United States--19th century--Texts.
African Americans--Songs and music--Texts.
Draft--Songs and music--Texts.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Conscript labor--Songs and music--Texts.
Description
First
line
:
When
I
was a
little
moke
I
used
to
stay
at
home.
;
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
directories
for
address
of
Magnus
publisher.
;
Song
lettersheet
text
in
black
;
one
column
;
lined
on
verso
;
four
four-line
stanzas
,
each
with
chorus
,
beneath
Magnus
headpiece
displaying
hand-colored
illustration
of
two
African
American
males
,
one
on
left
with
carpet
bag.
; At
foot
: "
Ten
illustrated
Songs..
.
Published
by
Chas
.
Magnus
,
12
Frankfort
St.
,
N.Y.
"
Creator
Hall, Charlie.
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/1506brom.jpg;
http://worldcat.org/oclc/60403740/viewonline
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.
All
original
song
broadsides
are in the
public
domain
. The
user
is
responsible
for
all
copyright
compliance
.
Date-Issued
[1863-1865]
Relation-Is Referenced By
Edwin
Wolf's
American
Song
Sheets
,
hdpc
.
Magnus
222a
;
Edwin
Wolf's
American
Song
Sheets
,
426d
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