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Violin

User:
Conn, Solomon  Search this
Physical Description:
wood (overall material)
metal (part material)
Measurements:
overall: 24 in x 8 in x 4 in; 60.96 cm x 20.32 cm x 10.16 cm
Object Name:
violin
Purchased:
United States: Tennessee, Nashville
Associated place:
United States: Indiana
Related event:
Civil War  Search this
Battle of Chickamauga, 1863  Search this
Civil War and Reconstruction  Search this
Battle of Kennesaw Mountain, 1864  Search this
Credit Line:
S. Jackson Conn and William M. Conn
ID Number:
1988.0716.01
Accession number:
1988.0716
Catalog number:
1988.0716.01
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ThinkFinity
Exhibition:
Price of Freedom
Exhibition Location:
National Museum of American History
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-311f-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_687491
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Confederate Flag

Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 13 15/16 in x 9 7/16 in; 35.40125 cm x 23.97125 cm
Object Name:
Sheets (Paper)
Place made:
United States: Louisiana, New Orleans
Date made:
1861
Subject:
Confederacy  Search this
Music  Search this
Civil War  Search this
Related event:
Civil War  Search this
ID Number:
1983.0327.01
Accession number:
1983.0327
Catalog number:
1983.0327.01
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-c31d-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_467364

sheet music

Depicted (sitter):
Lincoln, Abraham  Search this
Davis, Jefferson  Search this
Publisher:
Bregman, Vocco and Conn, Inc.  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
black (overall color)
white (overall color)
Measurements:
overall: 12 in x 9 in; 30.48 cm x 22.86 cm
Object Name:
sheet music
Made at:
United States: New York, New York City
Referenced:
United States: Pennsylvania, Gettysburg
Copyright date:
1961
Subject:
Civil War  Search this
Music  Search this
Related event:
Battle of Gettysburg, 1863  Search this
ID Number:
2014.3069.157
Accession number:
2014.3069
Catalog number:
2014.3069.157
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Political and Military History: Political History, General History Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746af-c838-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1590263

Presentation Drum

Associated person:
Wilson, Woodrow  Search this
User:
Booze, Jacob  Search this
Maker:
William A. Pond & Co.  Search this
Physical Description:
metal (overall material)
wood (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 14 in x 17 7/8 in; 35.56 cm x 45.4025 cm
Object Name:
drum
Place made:
United States: New York, New York
Date made:
1863
Related event:
Civil War  Search this
Credit Line:
Transfer from The White House
ID Number:
MI.017230
Catalog number:
17230
Accession number:
60827
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Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments
Music & Musical Instruments
Percussion
Military
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-44e1-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_606439
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“The Mockingbird Quickstep”

Arranger:
Rosenberger, J. A.  Search this
Publisher:
Geo. Dunn & Co.  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 11 1/2 in x 9 1/4 in; 29.21 cm x 23.495 cm
Object Name:
sheet music
Place made:
United States: Virginia, Richmond
Publishing date:
1864
Related event:
Civil War  Search this
ID Number:
1983.0365.01
Accession number:
1983.0365
Catalog number:
1983.0365.01
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Popular Entertainment
Music & Musical Instruments
Sheet Music
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-d05d-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_670716
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“Rock Me to Sleep Mother”

Lyricist:
Percy, Florence  Search this
Composer:
Hewitt, John H.  Search this
Publisher:
Selby, Julian A.  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 12 in x 9 1/2 in; 30.48 cm x 24.13 cm
Object Name:
sheet music
Place made:
United States: South Carolina, Columbia
Publishing date:
1861
Subject:
Christianity  Search this
Related event:
Civil War  Search this
ID Number:
1983.0365.03
Accession number:
1983.0365
Catalog number:
1983.0365.03
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Popular Entertainment
Music & Musical Instruments
Family & Social Life
Religion
Sheet Music
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-0617-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_670718

“There's Life in the Old Land Yet”

Poet:
Randall, James Ryder  Search this
Composer:
Eaton, Edward O.  Search this
Publisher:
A. E. Blackmar & Bro.  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 13 in x 9 1/2 in; 33.02 cm x 24.13 cm
Object Name:
sheet music
Place made:
United States: Louisiana, New Orleans
Publishing date:
1862
Related event:
Civil War  Search this
ID Number:
1983.0363.01
Accession number:
1983.0363
Catalog number:
1983.0363.01
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Popular Entertainment
Music & Musical Instruments
Sheet Music
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-650c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_670719

“Gen'l Morgan's Grand March”

Composer:
Peticolas, C. L.  Search this
Publisher:
Geo. Dunn & Co.  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 11 1/2 in x 9 1/2 in; 29.21 cm x 24.13 cm
Object Name:
sheet music
Place made:
United States: South Carolina, Columbia
Publishing date:
1864
Related event:
Civil War  Search this
ID Number:
1983.0363.02
Accession number:
1983.0363
Catalog number:
1983.0363.02
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Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Popular Entertainment
Music & Musical Instruments
Sheet Music
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-6ff2-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_670720

“Glory, Hallelujah”

Lyricist:
Howe, Julia Ward  Search this
Composer:
Steffe, William  Search this
Publisher:
Oliver Ditson & Co.  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 13 7/8 in x 10 5/8 in; 35.2425 cm x 26.9875 cm
Object Name:
sheet music
Place made:
United States: Massachusetts, Boston
Publishing date:
1861
Related event:
Civil War  Search this
ID Number:
1983.0235.03
Accession number:
1983.0235
Catalog number:
1983.0235.03
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Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Popular Entertainment
Music & Musical Instruments
Sheet Music
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-d060-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_670724

Drum used by JC Julius Langbein

Physical Description:
wood (overall material)
skin (overall material)
paint (overall material)
metal (overall material)
nylon (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 14 1/2 in x 16 1/2 in; 36.83 cm x 41.91 cm
Object Name:
drum
Subject:
Music  Search this
Related event:
Civil War  Search this
ID Number:
2016.0126.02
Accession number:
2016.0126
Catalog number:
2016.0126.02
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Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, Military
Military
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-d272-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1829694

drumsticks, pair of

Physical Description:
wood (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 16 in x 3/4 in; 40.64 cm x 1.905 cm
Object Name:
drumsticks, pair of
Subject:
Music  Search this
Related event:
Civil War  Search this
ID Number:
2016.0126.03
Accession number:
2016.0126
Catalog number:
2016.0126.03
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Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, Military
Military
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-d273-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1829695

Home Without A Mother

Printer:
Magnus, Charles  Search this
Publisher:
Magnus, Charles  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
watercolor (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 20.2 cm x 12.5 cm; 7 15/16 in x 4 29/32 in
Object Name:
song sheet
Object Type:
Lithograph
Place made:
United States: New York, New York City
Date made:
ca 1860
1860s
Subject:
Music  Search this
Civil War  Search this
Navy  Search this
Printing  Search this
ID Number:
2013.0094.01
Accession number:
2013.0094
Catalog number:
2013.0094.01
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Work and Industry: Graphic Arts
Communications
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-e76f-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1447400

Johnny, Fill Up the Bowl!

Publisher:
Magnus, Charles  Search this
Printer:
Magnus, Charles  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
watercolor (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 20.2 cm x 12.5 cm; 7 15/16 in x 4 29/32 in
Object Name:
song sheet
Object Type:
Lithograph
Place made:
United States: New York, New York City
Date made:
ca 1860
1860s
Subject:
Civil War  Search this
Music  Search this
Army  Search this
Printing  Search this
ID Number:
2013.0094.02
Catalog number:
2013.0094.02
Accession number:
2013.0094
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Work and Industry: Graphic Arts
Communications
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-e770-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1447407

We've a Million in the Field

Graphic artist:
S. T. Gordon & Son  Search this
Composer:
Foster, Stephen Collins  Search this
Physical Description:
ink (overall material)
watercolor (overall material)
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 20 cm x 13 cm; 7 7/8 in x 5 1/8 in
Object Name:
song sheet
Object Type:
Lithograph
Place made:
United States: New York, New York City
Date made:
ca 1860
1860s
Subject:
Printing  Search this
Civil War  Search this
Music  Search this
Army  Search this
ID Number:
2013.0094.03
Catalog number:
2013.0094.03
Accession number:
2013.0094
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Work and Industry: Graphic Arts
Communications
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-e854-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1447423

Bugle used during the Civil War

Measurements:
overall: 15 1/2 in x 5 in x 8 in; 39.37 cm x 12.7 cm x 20.32 cm
Object Name:
Bugle
Other Terms:
Bugle; Army
Associated date:
1864 - 1865
Subject:
Civil War  Search this
Music  Search this
Army  Search this
Credit Line:
Grace M. Schirmer
ID Number:
AF.36045
Catalog number:
36045
Accession number:
105806
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Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, Military
Military
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-5e75-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_439668

Stonewall Jackson sheet music

Referenced:
Jackson, Stonewall  Search this
Maker:
A.E. Blackman  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 14 in x 11 in; 35.56 cm x 27.94 cm
Object Name:
Sheet of Paper
Other Terms:
Sheet of Paper; Documents
Place made:
United States: Louisiana, New Orleans
Date made:
1864
Subject:
Civil War  Search this
Music  Search this
ID Number:
AF.69212M
Catalog number:
69212M
Accession number:
263801
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Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, Military
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-76c1-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_443504

The Soldier's Love sheet music

Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 13 3/4 in x 10 7/8 in; 34.925 cm x 27.6225 cm
Object Name:
Sheets of Paper, Set of
Other Terms:
Sheets of Paper, Set of; Documents
Place made:
United States: Illinois, Chicago
Date made:
1897
Associated date:
1897
Subject:
Civil War  Search this
Music  Search this
Civil War memorialization  Search this
ID Number:
AF.201805
Catalog number:
7251
Accession number:
32369
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Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, Military
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ae-0f13-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_444118

Musician's Uniform Frock Coat and Cap

Physical Description:
wool (overall material)
metal (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 38 in x 18 in; 96.52 cm x 45.72 cm
Object Name:
coat
Other Terms:
coat; Man; Army; Infantry; Musician; Enlisted Man; Dress
Related event:
Civil War  Search this
Civil War and Reconstruction  Search this
Credit Line:
U.S. War Department
ID Number:
AF.22818 [dup1]
Catalog number:
22818
Accession number:
64127
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ThinkFinity
Exhibition:
Price of Freedom
Exhibition Location:
National Museum of American History
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-7c95-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_446334
Online Media:

Just Before the Battle, Mother sheet music

Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Object Name:
sheet music
Place made:
United States: Illinois, Chicago
Date made:
1862
Subject:
Civil War  Search this
Music  Search this
Related event:
Civil War  Search this
ID Number:
AF.67818M
Catalog number:
67818M
Accession number:
243205
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Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, Military
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-8522-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_448725

Dear Mother I've Come Home to Die sheet music

Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Object Name:
sheet music
Place made:
United States: New York, New York City
Date made:
1863
Subject:
Civil War  Search this
Music  Search this
Related event:
Civil War  Search this
ID Number:
AF.67819M
Catalog number:
67819M
Accession number:
243205
See more items in:
Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, Military
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-8523-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_448726

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