For piano. ; Caption title. ; Black & white illustration of Jefferson Davis in a bonnet and dress, flanked by a Union soldier and a woman -- On cover. ; Illustration has caption "Only My Mother." ; "The Last Groans of the Confederacy: "Jeff's War Hoops" -- On cover. ; "Published for the Benefit of the Western Sanitary Fairs of Chicago, Ill. and Milwaukee, Wis." -- On cover. ; Advertisement on page [8]: "Choice Pieces for the Piano-Forte, Consisting of the latest Compositions of the best Authors."
Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889--Captivity Piano music--19th century Quicksteps Humorous songs--19th century Songs with piano War songs--Confederate States of America Popular music--To 1901 Civil war Confederate States of America--Songs and music United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Songs and music Philadelphia (Pa.)--Imprints--19th century Sheet music. (aat) Lithographs 1860-1870. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Sheet Music Military 1861-1865 : Confederate A-Z T12 28 The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance
This collection forms part of the Jay T. Last collection of graphic arts and social history, which was donated to the Huntington Library by Jay T. Last in 2005 as a gift in progress. The bulk of the sheet music was transferred to the Library between 2010 and 2019.
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