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Title GENERAL GRANT'S BOYS.
Description Ye copperheads and traitors, to you these lines we write (4 vs. and chor.) Cop: 1864, James D. Gay, EDPa.
Variant a. With "Gen." in title; By James D. Gay, the celebrated Army Song Publisher and Vocalist. T. o. border; battle scene with line of charging soldiers within ornamental frame. 24.5 x 15.4 cm.
b. [As above;] election rally with man on platform, and slogan "Grant's Beverage is Meade." 24.2 x 15 cm.
c. With "copperheads" in first line in caps; Respectfully dedicated to the Army of the Potomac; By James D. Gay; Air: "Old Virginia low lands, low"; with cop. 12 mm. below text. Letter paper; blue ink; hdpc. Magnus 61, col.; with title "Richmond" under hdpc. ; publ. Magnus (1). 20.4 x 12.6 cm.
d. [As above; without hdpc. title;] with cop. 3 mm. below text. 20.2 x 12.6 cm.
e. [As above; without hdpc. title;] with cop. 12 mm. below text; with "bart" for "part" in 2nd line. 20.4 x 12.5 cm.
Genre Song sheets
Subject Other Song Sheets
Is part of American Song Sheets, Slip Ballads and Poetical Broadsides Collection, 1850-1870.
Identifier Wolf 724