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Songs and ballads of American history and of the assassination of presidents



SAD 77 Sound Library Songs and ballads of American history and of the assassination of presidents - Library of Congress Music Division, 195?. - 1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm

Sound disc, analog. Part of the Folk Music of the United States series. Issued from the collections of the Archive of American Folk Song. Musical instruments: Banjo, fiddle.

Side 1: 1. Phil Sheridan -- 2. The Iron Merrimac / Judge Learned W. Hand, Washington DC, 1942, recorded Alan Lomax -- 3. The Cumberland's Crew / Captain Pearl R. Nye, Akron, Ohio, 1937, recorded Alan & Elizabeth Lomax -- 4. The Battle of Antietam Creek / Warde H. Ford, Central Valley, California, 1939, recorded Sidney Robertson Cowell -- 5. The Southern Soldier -- 6. Washington the Great / Mrs Minta Morgan, Bells, Texas, 1937, recorded John A. Lomax -- Side 2: 1. Zolgotz -- 2. Mr Garfield / sung with banjo by Bascom Lamar Lunsford of South Turkey Creek, recorded atthe Library of Congress, 1949, recorded Duncan B.M. Emrich, George Steele & Herman Norwood -- 3. Charles Guiteau -- 4. Booth Killed Lincoln / sung by Bascom Lamar Lunsford of South Turkey Creek, recorded atthe Library of Congress, 1949, recorded Duncan B.M. Emrich, George Steele & Herman Norwood -- 5. Booth Killed Lincoln (Fiddle Tune, / Played on fiddle by Bascom Lamar Lunsford of South Turkey Creek, recorded at the Library of Congress, 1949, recorded Duncan B.M. Emrich, George Steele & Herman Norwood. Songs from and about the American Civil War, and the assassination of presidents McKinley, Garfield and Lincoln.

1937-49.



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