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DEATH OF COL. ELMER E. ELLSWORTH.
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Title
DEATH OF COL. ELMER E. ELLSWORTH.
Description
True Union men, attention give (6 vs.) Air—"Auld Lang Syne."
Variant
a. [Without period at end of title;] Published and sung by James D. Gay, of Philadelphia; Composed, published and sung by James D. Gay, of the Ringgold Artillery, of Reading, Pa. [both printed laterally, with historical notes;] with "Ellsworth's Last Lett
b. Composed by James D. Gay-Ringgold Artillery; title as above; with "Ellsworth's Last Letter"; cop: EDPa. Letter paper; blue ink; t. o. border; bust of Ellsworth within red and blue flagged wreath. 25 x 19.6 cm.
c. By James D. Gay—Ringgold Artillery; cop: EDPa. T. o. border; Zouave soldier with flag trampling on Confederate flag. 27.5 x 18 cm.
d. Composed by James D. Gay, on the Sunday after his assasination; adv: Gay's celebrated army songs. Letter paper; bust of Ellsworth within ornamental frame. 19.8 x 12.7 cm.
e. [As above; but without "Air".] 19.7 x 13 cm.
f. Composed by James D. Gay, of the Ringgold Artillery; [without "Elmer E." in title;] publ. Johnson (2); adv: Cards, Circulars, Bill-Heads, etc. T. o. border; soldier with drawn sword trampling on Confederate flag, and motto, "Remember Ellsworth!" 23.8 x
g. [As above; without publ. and adv.;] copyright secured. Multi-line border; Zouave soldier with flag trampling on Confederate flag. 21 x 11.7 cm.
h. [As above;] sold Wholesale at 300 N. 20th St. above Vine, Philadelphia [James D. Gay]. T. o. border; Zouave soldier with flag trampling on Confederate flag. 23.3 x 15 cm.
Genre
Song sheets
Subject
Other Song Sheets
Is part of
American Song Sheets, Slip Ballads and Poetical Broadsides Collection, 1850-1870.
Identifier
Wolf 455
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American Song Sheets, Slip Ballads and Poetical Broadsides Collection
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