The Good Old Songs We Used To Sing, '61 To '65 - free ebook by Osborn H. (Osborn Hamiline) Oldroyd

We Used to Sing—’61 to ’65

Grant GENERAL ULYSSES S. GRANT PHOTO FROM LIFE, 1864 O.H. OLDROYD Washington, D.C. Nineteen Hundred and Two flag...

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WE USED TO SING ’61 to ’65.

THE UNION FOREVER COPYRIGHTED BY O.H. Oldroyd, Publisher Washington, D.C. 1902. SHERMAN’S MARCH TO THE SEA. MARCHING THROUGH GEORGIA. A THOUSAND YEARS. HAIL COLUMBIA. JUST BEFORE THE BATTLE, MOTHER. WE’VE DRUNK FROM THE SAME CANTEEN. THE STAR SPANGLED BANNER. OLD SHADY. COLUMBIA, THE GEM OF THE OCEAN, THE ARMY BEAN. BRAVE BOYS ARE THEY. BATTLE HYMN OF THE REPUBLIC. HOME, SWEET HOME. WHO WILL CARE FOR MOTHER NOW. WHEN THIS CRUEL WAR IS OVER. WE ARE COMING, FATHER ABRAHAM. TENTING ON THE OLD CAMP

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SHERMAN’S MARCH TO THE SEA.

[ Listen ] [ Notation ] (Used by permission of S. Brainard’s Sons, owners of the copyright.) Sherman MAJ. GEN’L W.T. SHERMAN....

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MARCHING THROUGH GEORGIA.

[ Listen ] [ Notation ] Used by permission of S. Brainard’s Sons. battle scene...

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A THOUSAND YEARS.

[ Listen ] [ Notation ] Key of C....

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HAIL COLUMBIA.

[ Listen ] [ Notation ] Copyrighted....

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JUST BEFORE THE BATTLE, MOTHER.

[ Listen ] [ Notation ] Used by permission of S. Brainard’s Sons....

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WE’VE DRUNK FROM THE SAME CANTEEN.

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THE STAR SPANGLED BANNER.

[ Listen ] [ Notation ] Key of C....

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OLD SHADY.

[ Listen ] [ Notation ] shelter tent SHELTER TENT....

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RED, WHITE, AND BLUE.

[ Listen ] [ Notation ] (Used by permission of S. Brainard’s Sons.)...

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THE ARMY BEAN.

[ Listen ] Air—“ Sweet Bye and Bye .”...

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BRAVE BOYS ARE THEY.

[ Listen ] [ Notation ] (Used by permission of S. Brainard’s Sons, owners of the copyright.) Key of A Flat....

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BATTLE HYMN OF THE REPUBLIC.

[ Listen ] [ Notation ] (By Mrs. Julia Ward Howe.) Air—“ John Brown .” As sung by Chaplain C.C. McCabe while a prisoner in Libby, after hearing Old Ben (the colored paper-seller in Richmond) cry out, “ Great news by the telegraph! Great battles at Gettysburg! Union soldiers gain the day! ” Upon hearing such glorious news Chaplain McCabe sung this soul-stirring hymn, all the prisoners joining heartily in the chorus, making the old prison walls ring—“Glory, Glory, Hallelujah!”...

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HOME, SWEET HOME.

[ Listen ] [ Notation ] (By John Howard Payne.) eagle cannon...

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WHO WILL CARE FOR MOTHER NOW.

[ Listen ] [ Notation ] Key of B Flat ....

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WHEN THIS CRUEL WAR IS OVER.

[ Listen ] [ Notation ] (Used by permission.)...

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WE ARE COMING, FATHER ABRAHAM.

Father Abra'am sheet music [ Listen ] [ Notation ] (Used by permission of S. Brainard’s Sons, owners of the copyright.)...

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TENTING ON THE OLD CAMP GROUND.

[ Listen ] [ Notation ] (Used by permission of S. Brainard’s Sons, owners of the copyright.) Key of A ....

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JOHN BROWN’S SONG.

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BATTLE CRY OF FREEDOM.

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BONNIE BLUE FLAG.

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AMERICA.

America sheet music [ Listen ] [ Notation ] combination COMBINATION KNIFE, FORK, AND SPOON....

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KINGDOM COMING.

[ Listen ] [ Notation ] (Used by permission of S. Brainard’s Sons, owners of the copyright.) Key of C ....

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THE VACANT CHAIR.

[ Listen ] [ Notation ] (Used by permission of S. Brainard’s Sons.) Key of A Flat ....

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NEARER, MY GOD, TO THEE.

[ Listen ] [ Notation ] shrapnel SHRAPNEL CONTAINING 80 MUSKET BALLS....

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TRAMP, TRAMP, TRAMP.

[ Listen ] [ Notation ] (Used by permission of S. Brainard’s Sons.) Key of B Flat ....

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WHEN JOHNNY COMES MARCHING HOME.

[ Listen ] [ Notation ] (Used by permission of S. Brainard’s Sons.) Key of B Flat ....

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I’SE GWINE BACK TO DIXIE.

[ Listen ] [ Notation ] overgrown cannon...

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FRATERNITY.

[ Listen ] In mustering a recruit, sing after—“They have been so examined and found worthy.” Air—“ Auld Lang Syne .” ...

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CHARITY.

[ Listen ] [ Notation ] Sing after the words—“But the greatest of these is Charity.”...

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LOYALTY.

[ Listen ] Sing after the words—“The crowning principle of loyalty.” Air—“ America .” ...

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ODE ON PRESENTATION OF BADGE.

[ Listen ] Air—“ Hold the Fort .” Sing while the badge is being pinned on....

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GREETING ODE.

[ Listen ] Sing while the recruit is signing the roll. Air—“ Glory Hallelujah .” [ Listen ] Air—“ Auld Lang Syne .”...

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BOOKS PUBLISHED BY O.H. OLDROYD

516 TENTH ST. N.W., WASHINGTON, D.C. [The house in which Lincoln died]...

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The Good Old Songs We Used to Sing

These song books will be sent on receipt of Ten Cents , in coin or stamps. 75c per doz. or $5.00 per 100 . Just the book for Camp Fires, Reunions, or Post Rooms. With Eighty-two Halftone Illustrations, half of them never before published Editor and compiler “Words of Lincoln” Member of the Commission that Tried the Conspirators 12mo, cloth, 323 pages, with portrait of Lincoln never before published , $1.00 A straightforward account of this dreadful tragedy which still stands out in the annals of

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