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[The] Bell Schottisch (John Bell), Wilhelm Dressler, A. C. Peters & Bro.

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.133 – “[The] Bell Schottisch (John Bell)” Wilhelm Dressler: A. C. Peters and Bros.: 1860: Opus 5: Piano Solo.

Lincoln Quickstep, Jessie Brinley, J. Church, Jr.

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.668 – “Lincoln Quickstep”: Jessie Brinley: J. Church Jr.: n.d.: Piano Solo. (2 copies)

Gay And Happy, Fanny Forest, Louis Winters, Henry Mccaffrey

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.385 – “Gay and Happy” Forrest, Fanny: Winters, Louis: Henry McCaffrey: Baltimore: Minstrel, Ballad, Domestic: 1860: Song and Chorus.

Lincoln Schottisch, Wm. Cumming, A. C. Peters & Bro.

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.669 – “Lincoln Schottisch”: Wm. Cumming: A. C. Peters & Bro: 1860: Piano Solo.

[The] Gipsy Girl Polka, Carl Pfannenmuller

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.411 – “[The] Gipsy Girl Polka”: Pfannenmuller, Carl: n.p.: Dance Music, Polka: n.d.: Solo Piano.

[Il] Desiderio, H. Cramer, Balmer & Weber

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.270 – “[Il] Desiderio” Cramer, H.: Balmer & Weber: St. Louis: Minstrel: n.d.: Solo Piano.

Inauguration Grand March, T. H. Howe, Oliver Ditson & Co.

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.562 – “Inauguration Grand March”: T. H. Howe: Oliver Ditson & Co.: n.d.: Piano Solo.

Strike For The Right, S. M. Grannis, T. E. Blackall, S. Brainard & Co.

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.1161 – “Strike for the Right”: S. M. Grannis: T. E. Blackall: S. Brainard & Co: n.d.: Song & Chorus.

Gaite De Coeur, Sydney Smith, Oliver Ditson & Co.

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.381 – “Gaite De Coeur”: Smith, Sydney: Oliver Ditson & Co.: Boston: Dance Music, Waltz: n.d.: Solo Piano.

Mother Would Comfort Me, Charles Carroll Sawyer, Mark Hallam, Sawyer & Thompson

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.793 – “Mother Would Comfort Me”: Charles Carroll Sawyer: Mark Hallam: Sawyer & Thompson: n.d.: SATB.

Andre’S Celebrated Waltz, Anonymous, John Cole

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

Andre’s Celebrated Waltz: Anonymous: John Cole: Baltimore: Dance Music, Waltz: n.d.: Piano

Rail Splitter’S Polka, Harry L. Tatnall, Lee & Walker

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.1017 – “Rail Splitter’s Polka”: Tatnall, Harry L.: Lee & Walker: 1860: Piano.

[The] Flag Of Our Union, Hugh A. Clarke, J. M. Simons, Lee & Walker

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.343 – “[The] Flag of Our Union”: Hugh A. Clark: J. M. Simons: Lee & Walker: 1860: SATB.

Visiting Card From [Charlotte Cushman], Charlotte Cushman

ALLM: Cassius Marcellus Clay Personal Papers

[1860, n.d.] - Visiting card from [Charlotte Cushman]

A handwritten annotation, by Clay, on this dinner invitation states that he "dined with them and found the girls very pretty, and Miss C. very agreeable intellectually."

Cephas Brainerd To Hon. C.M. Clay, Cephas Brainerd

ALLM: Cassius Marcellus Clay Personal Papers

Dec.19, 1859 - Cephas Brainerd, New York, to Hon. C.M. Clay, dated Dec. 19, 1859. ALS, 3 pp. (I pc.)

Brainerd expresses his support for placing Clay on the 1860 ticket, and writes that he doesn't consider ·"Gordon" strong for him. Mentions that "John Brown and his few friends made fools of themselves" an~ that he knew one of the "chaps."

Frank W. Ballard To "My Dear Friend," [Cassius M. Clay], Frank W. Ballard

ALLM: Cassius Marcellus Clay Personal Papers

Oct. 28, 1859 - Frank W. Ballard, New York, to "My Dear Friend," [Cassius M. Clay] dated Oct. 28; 1859. ALS, 3 pp. (I folio pc.)

Ballard writes to express his support of Clay during the campaign of 1860, and mentions that he wants Seward "as a matter of pecuniary interest" during the debate schedule.

Lone Rock By The Sea, George W. Scott, Ada Kernan, W. C. Peters & Sons

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.704 – “Lone Rock by the Sea”: Scott, George W.: Kernan, Ada: W. C. Peters & Sons: Cincinnati: Minstrel, Ballad, Love Song: 1859: Solo Voice.

Douglas Grand March, George C. Walker, Marsh

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.284 – “Douglas Grand March”: Walker, George C.: Marsh: Philadelphia: 1859: Solo Piano.

Not A Sound Is On The Hill, Rossini, Jno. Langton, Beck & Lawton

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.848 – “Not a Sound is on the Hill”: Rossini: Jno. Langton: Beck & Lawton: 1859: Voice.

[The] Tolling Bell; Approaching Mt. Vernon, Charles Grobe, Lee & Walker

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.1227 – “[The] Tolling Bell; Approaching Mt. Vernon”: Charles Grobe: Lee & Walker: 1859: Piano.

Let Me Kiss Him For His Mother, John P. Ordway, Oliver Ditson & Co.

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.634 – “Let Me Kiss Him for His Mother”: Ordway, John P.: Oliver Ditson & Co.: Minstrel, Ballad, Domestic: 1859: Song and Chorus.

Carry Your Friend In Your Pocket, J. H. Tully, J. H. Wilton, W. C. Peters & Sons

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.195 – “Carry Your Friend in your Pocket”: Tully, J. H. Wilton, J. H.: W. C. Peters & Sons: Cincinnati: Minstrel: 1859: Solo Voice.

Child Of Regiment, Donizetti, G. W. Glover, C. Jeffrys, W. C. Peters And Sons

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.205a – “Child of Regiment”: Donizetti: Arr. By G. W. Glover: English words by C. Jeffrys: W. C. Peters & Sons: n.d.: Voice.

Phonographic Waltz, Ch. H. Rondeau, Oliver Ditson & Co.

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.959 – “Phonographic Waltz”: Ch. H. Rondeau: Oliver Ditson & Co: 1859: Piano Solo.

Annie Laurie, W.C. Peters & Sons

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

Annie Laurie: W. C.: Peters and Sons: 1859.

Wandering Sprite, J. C. Engelbrecht, Oliver Ditson & Co.

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.1313 – “Wandering Sprite”: J. C. Engelbrecht: Oliver Ditson & Co: 1859: Piano.

Darling Nelly Gray Polka, J. Bellak, Oliver Ditson & Co.

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.254 – “Darling Nelly Gray Polka”: Bellak, J.: Oliver Ditson & Co.: Boston: Dance Music, Polka: 1859: Solo Piano.

Within A Mile Of Edinburg Town, W.C. Peters & Sons

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.1412 – “Within a Mile of Edinburg Town”: n.a.: W. C. Peters & Sons: 1859: Voice.

Milwaukee Light Guard Quickstep, H. N. Hempsted, H. N. Hempsted

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.770 – “Milwaukee Light Guard Quickstep”: H. N. Hempsted: H. N. Hempsted: 1859: Piano Solo.

Eliza Bruce Hansford To "Gen. C.M. Clay,", Eliza Bruce Hansford

ALLM: Cassius Marcellus Clay Personal Papers

n.d. - Eliza Bruce Hansford, Manchester, Clay Co., Ky., to "Gen. C.M. Clay," n.d. ALS, 4 pp. (1 pc.)

Hansford inquires about genealogy, and writes that their families are "being remotely connected,!' and further mentions that her nephew, Henry C. Withers, is a lawyer in Chicago.