Civil War, 1861-1865 - Poetry, [1862] (SC 2264)

Authors

Manuscripts & Folklife Archives, Western Kentucky UniversityFollow

Publication Date

5-7-2010

Comments

This collection is archived in Manuscripts & Folklife Archives at Western Kentucky University; 270-745-6434; mssfa@wku.edu

Abstract

Finding aid and scans (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 2264. Thirteen poems relating to the Civil War, some to be sung to popular tunes of the era, copied on lined ledger paper. Some of the poems praise the Union forces in the Kentucky battles of Mill Springs and Perryville; others relate to Lincoln's 1860 election and to Confederate raider John Hunt Morgan.

Disciplines

American Literature | History | United States History

Recommended Citation

Folklife Archives, Manuscripts &, "Civil War, 1861-1865 - Poetry, [1862] (SC 2264)" (2010). MSS Finding Aids. Paper 1347.
https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/dlsc_mss_fin_aid/1347