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Civil War Music
Learn more about music during the Civil War era.
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Civil War Music: The Battle Cry of Freedom (Southern Version)
The Southern version of the popular Unionist song.
Civil War Music: The Bonnie Blue Flag
Next to "Dixie's Land," perhaps no other song was as well loved by the Confederate soldier as "The Bonnie Blue Flag."
Popular Music of the Civil War Period
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Civil War Music: Dixie
Written by Daniel Decatur Emmett, this piece of music became one of the most popular patriotic songs in the Confederacy.
Civil War Music: God Save the South
Written early in the war by George H. Miles and set to music by composer Charles Wolfgang Amadeus Ellerbrock, "God Save the South" tempered the...
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