AMERICAN WAR BALLADS AND LYRICS

A collection of the songs and ballads of the Colonial Wars, the revolution, the War of 1812-15, the War with Mexico and the Civil War.
Lyrics only.
On line, vol. I, Vol. II: American War Ballads
The archive.org typescript is poor with many errors, mis-spellings. Only Vol. 1 seen 'in the flesh,' index of Vol. 2 from the on line text.

Edited by George Cary Eggleston. Vol. I. 1889, Granger Book Co., reprint, 1978.

The Colonial Wars
Lovewell's Fight 13
The Song of Braddock's Men 19

The Revolutionary War
Liberty Tree 23
Free America 25
Emancipation from British Dependence 28
Paul Revere's Ride 32
Warren's Address 38
Nathan Hale 40
The Ballad of Nathan Hale 43
The Battle of Trenton 46
The Fate of John Burgoyne 48
The Progress of Sir Jack Brag 51
War and Washington 53
Columbia 57
Taxation of America 60
The Battle of the Kegs 72
Carmen Bellicosum 77
The Yankee Man-of-War 80
Paul Jones' Victory 83
The Royal Adventurer 87
Eutaw Springs 90
An Ancient Prophecy 92
The Dance 94
Song of Marion's Men 97
Hail Columbia 102

The War of 1812-15 105
Truxton's Victory 107
The "Constellation" and the "Insurgente" 110
The Wasp's Frolic 113
"Constitution" and "Guerriere" 115
The "United States" and "Macedonian" 118
The "United States" and "Macedonian" 121
Perry's Victory 126
Yankee Thunders 128
Ye Parliament of England 131
Comrades! Join the Flag of Glory 135

Our Navy 136
The Star-Spangled Banner 138
Sea and Land Victories 141
Old Ironsides 144

The Mexican War 147
Monterey 149
Buena Vista 151
The Bivouac of the Dead 159

The Civil War 165
Brother Jonathan's Lament for Sister Caroline 167
The Twelfth of April 170
Men of the North and West 174
Rhode Island to the South 176
Our Country's Call 178
A Cry to Arms 181
The Banner of the Stars 184
The Flag of the Constellation 186
The Stars and Stripes 188
The Bonnie Blue Flag 189
The Stripes and the Stars 191
Dixie 193
Th Oath of Freedom 197
Civil War 200
The Massachusetts Line 202
Bethel 204
The Charge by the Ford 209
Manassas 212
Upon the Hill Before Centreville 214

Vol. II

The Civil War (cont.)
My Maryland
Battle Hymn of the Republic
The Picket Guard
The Countersign
Jonathan to John 25
There's Life in the Old Land Yet
Never or Now
Boy Brittan
The "Cumberland"
On Board the "Cumberland"
The Sword-Bearer
The Old Sergeant
The "Varuna"
The River Fight
Sheridan's Ride
Kearney at Seven Pines
Stonewall Jackson's Way
Marching Along
The Burial of Latane
Tardy George
Wanted- A Man
Overtures from Richmond
Barbara Frietchie
Music in Camp
Fredericksburg
Treason's Last device
In Louisiana
John Pelham
The Battle of Charleston Harbor
Running the Batteries
Keenan's Charge
Death of Stonewall Jackson
Under the Shade of the Trees
Stonewall Jackson
The Black Regiment
Little Giffen of Tennessee
Gettysburg
At Gettysburg
John Burns of Gettysburg
Woman's War Mission
Three Hundred Thousand More
Lee to the Rear
"Kearsarge" and "Alabama"
The Bay Fight
The Loyal Fisher
Sherman's March to the Sea
Sherman's March

The Year of Jubilee
The Conquered Banner
Somebody's Darling
Left on the Battlefield
Driving Home the Cows 210
After All
He Will See it When He Wakes

The Reveille
The Reveille
The White Rose
The Blue and the Gray
Ready
A Georgia Volunteer
How Are You, Sanitary?
The Men
The Guerillas
When This Cruel War Is Over
Cavalry Song (Stedman)
The Cavalry Charge (Taylor)
The Cavalry Charge (Durivage)
Roll Call
Reading the List
A Woman of the War
Glory Hallelujah! or John Brown's Body
Marching Through Georgia
The Battle Cry of Freedom
Tramp, Tramp, Tramp
(End Vol. 2)

Also available at Google Books: Volume 1.