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[The] Dandy Broadway Swell, Christy Minstrels, C. Holt Jr.

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.248 – “[The] Dandy Broadway Swell” Christy Minstrels: C. Holt Jr.: 1848: SATB.

Eight Dollars A Day (Dedicated To Congress), J. J. Hutchinson, Oliver Ditson

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.294 – “Eight Dollars A Day (Dedicated to Congress)”: J. J. Hutchinson: Oliver Ditson: 1848: Vocal Solo.

My Lubly Dinah Mae, William Clifton, Atwill

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.807 – “My Lubly Dinah Mae”: William Clifton: Atwill: 1848: SATB.

Oh! Leave Me Not In Sorrow, Miss Hurley, Mary, Firth, Pond & Co.

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.866 – “Oh! Leave Me Not in Sorrow”: Mary: Miss Hurley: Firth, Pond & Co: 1848: Voice.

[The] Old Veteran, Nelson Kneass, T. H. Bayly, W. C. Peters & Co

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.911 – “[The] Old Veteran”: Nelson Kneass: T. H. Bayly: W. C. Peters & Co: Peters, Field & Co: 1848: Voice.

Ben Bolt; Or Oh! Don't You Remember, Nelson Kneass, W. C. Peters & Sons

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.134 – “Ben Bolt; or Oh! Don't You Remember” Composed by Nelson, Kneass: W. C. Peter and Sons: Cincinnati: Minstrel, Ballad, Love Songs: 1848: Solo Voice.

[The] Friends Of Early Years, Mrs. Abdy, Richard B. Taylor, Oliver Ditson

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.364 – “[The] Friends of Early Years”: Taylor, Richard B.: Abdy: Oliver Ditson: Boston: Minstrel, Ballad, Domestic: 1848: Solo Voice.

General Persifor F. Smith’S March, T. J. Martin, Miller & Beacham

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.399 – “General Persifor F. Smith’s March”: T. J. Martin: Miller & Beacham: 1848: Piano Solo.

[The] Indian Hunter, Eliza Cook, Henry Russell, Peters & Field

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.564 – “[The] Indian Hunter”: Russell, Henry: Cook, Eliza: Peter & Field: Cincinnati: Minstrel: ca 1848: Solo Voice.

Tom Thumb Polka, Francis Rziha, Peters, Field & Co,

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.1229 – “Tom Thumb Polka”: Francis Rziha: Peters, Field & Co: 1848: Piano

We’Ll Have A Little Dance To Night Boys, C. Holt Jr

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.1362 – “We’ll Have a Little Dance to Night Boys”: n.a.: C. Holt Jr: 1848: SATB.

I Wonder’D By The Brookside, James Hine, S. O. Dyer, William Hall & Son

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.542 – “I Wonder’d by the Brookside”: James Haine: S. O. Dyer: William Hall & Son: New York: Minstrel, Ballad, Love Song: 1848: four voices.

Julia Am A Beauty, Nelson Kneass, W. C. Peters & Co

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.593 – “Julia Am A Beauty”: Kneaas, Nelson: W. C. Peters & Co.: Louisville: Minstrel, Ballad, Love Song: 1848: Song and Chorus.

[The] Creole Waltz, Thomas J. Martin, Miller & Beacham

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.244 – “[The] Creole Waltz” Thomas J. Martin: Miller & Beacham: Baltimore: Dance Music, Waltz: 1848: Solo Piano.

[The] Floral Waltz, Friedrich Werner, Peters, Field & Co.

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.345 – “[The] Floral Waltz”: Werner, Fredrich: Peters, Field & Co.: Cincinnati: Dance Music, Waltz: 1848: Solo Piano.

Florence Vane, Charles Warren, Cooke, Mason, Colburn & Co.

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.347 – “Florence Vane”: Warren, Chas.: Cooke: Mason, Colburn & Co.: Cincinnati: Minstrel, Ballad, Love Song: 1848: Solo Voice.

Flora’S Festival Waltzes, J. Labitzky, Henry D. Sofge, W. C. Peters

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.346 – “Flora’s Festival Waltzes”: Labitzky, J.: Sofge, H.: W. C. Peters: Louisville: Dance Music, Waltz: 1848: Solo Piano.

[Les] Ideales, Charles Grobe, Lee & Walker

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.547 – “[Les] Ideales” Charles Grobe: Lee & Walker: Philadelphia: Minstrel: 1848: Solo Piano.

Darkies Our Masters’ Gone To Town, Christy Minstrels, C. Holt Jr.

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.249 – “Darkies Our Masters’ Gone to Town” Christy Minstrels: C. Holt Jr.: 1848: SATB.

Taylor’S Grand March, J. Messemer, H. J. Peters & Co.

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.1204 – “Taylor’s Grand March”: J. Messemer: H. J. Peters & Co: ca 1848: Piano.

[The] Moon’S On The Lake, Walter Scott, Alexander Lee, William Hall & Son

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.786 – “[The] Moon’s On the Lake”: Alexander Lee: Sir Walter Scott: William Hall & Son: n.d.: Voice.

The Warlike Dead In Mexico, C. Holt Jr.

Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive

Front cover: On the left side of the cover are four battle scenes one on top of the other. The scenes as stated in the caption accompanying each picture, going from top to bottom, are listed as: Monterey, Buena Vista, Cerro Gordo and Vera Cruz. At the bottom of the page is another battle scene identified only as "Mexico" according to caption. Each of the battle scenes are surrounded by highly decorative borders and scrolls. At the top of the cover is an eagle holding a shield surrounded by flags and decorative scrolling. Above the eagle are the words "We …

Buena Vista Polka, Antonio Barili, A. Fiot

Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive

Front cover: No cover art

Composed for the piano and dedicated to Mademoiselle Jane Jaancey

1 score, (6p.), 33x25 cm

Published by A. Fiot; Philadelphia

Come To This Heart So Lonely, Giuseppe Sarti, Francis Weiland

Historic Sheet Music Collection

1. Come to this heart so lonely,

Come cheer me with thy smile,

Thou has the power only,

Each sorrow to beguile.

Yes thou hast power only

Each sorrow to beguile.

When thou art far I languish,

Nor taste the sweets of peace,

Oh! come and sooth my anguish,

And bid each sorrow cease;

And bid each sorrow cease.

Come to this heart so lonely,

Come cheer me with thy smile,

Thou has the power only,

Each sorrow to beguile;

Thou hast the power only,

Each sorrow to beguile

2. Oh! calm ye heav'n in slumbers,

My sorrow for awhile, …

The Rainy Day / Music By William R. Dempster; Words By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, William R. Dempster, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Oliver Ditson Company (Boston)

Sheet Music, 1834-1899

Key of F. Cover: n/graph.; Publisher: Oliver Ditson Company (Boston)

My Pretty Yaller Gal / Music By Thomas Vaughn; Words By Thomas Vaughn, Thomas Vaughn, Jaques And Brother (New York)

Sheet Music, 1834-1899

Cover: beautiful drawing of the Christys Minstrels performing, surrounded by drawings of African American men and women dancing and African American cherubs playing musical instruments; text reads: Christys Melodies as composed and sung by them at their concerts with distinguished success.; Publisher: Jaques and Brother (New York)

Rosa Lee / Music And Words By Ethiopian Sereneders, Ethiopian Sereneders

Sheet Music, 1834-1899

Cover: drawing of the Ethiopian Serenaders performing; text reads: The only correct and authorized edition. Music of the Ethiopian Serenaders.; Publisher: William Hall and Son (New York)

[The] Battle Of Buena Vista, William Striby, H. J. Peters & Co.

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.120 – “[The] Battle of Buena Vista” William Striby: H. J. Peters & Co.: c.a. 1847: Piano Solo.

[The] Evening Rose, G. A. Osborne, Oliver Ditson

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.311 – “[The] Evening Rose”: Osborne, G. A.: Oliver Ditson: Boston: Minstrel: n.d.: Solo Piano.

Santa Anna’S March, W. C. Peters, W. C. Peters

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.1064 – “Santa Anna’s March”: W. C. Peters: W. C. Peters: 1847: Piano.