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RUNNING THE BATTERIES.

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

EDITED BY
GEORGE CARY EGGLESTON
VOLUME II.

NEW YORK AND LONDON
G. P. PUTNAM’S SONS
The Knickerbocker Press

Copyright
G. P. Putnam’s Sons
1889

The Knickerbocker Press, New York
Electrotyped and Printed by
G. P. Putnam’s Sons

PAGE.
The Civil War—Continued[ 1]
Lyon[ 3]
My Maryland[ 6]
Battle Hymn of the Republic[10]
The Picket Guard[12]
The Countersign[14]
Jonathan to John[19]
There’s Life in the Old Land Yet[26]
Never or Now[28]
Boy Brittan[30]
The “Cumberland”[35]
On Board the “Cumberland”[38]
The Sword-Bearer[45]
The Old Sergeant[48]
The “Varuna”[56]
The River Fight[58]
Sheridan’s Ride[72]
Kearney at Seven Pines[75]
Stonewall Jackson’s Way[77]
Marching Along[80]
The Burial of Latané[82]
Tardy George[85]
Wanted—A Man[88]
Overtures from Richmond[91]
Barbara Frietchie[95]
Music in Camp[99]
Fredericksburg[103]
Treason’s Last Device[106]
In Louisiana[109]
John Pelham[113]
The Battle of Charleston Harbor[116]
Running the Batteries[120]
Keenan’s Charge[124]
Death of Stonewall Jackson[127]
Under the Shade of the Trees[129]
Stonewall Jackson[131]
The Black Regiment[132]
Little Giffen of Tennessee[136]
Gettysburg[138]
At Gettysburg[147]
John Burns of Gettysburg[150]
Woman’s War Mission[156]
Three Hundred Thousand More[160]
Lee to the Rear[162]
“Kearsarge” and “Alabama”[167]
The Bay Fight[170]
The Loyal Fisher[193]
Sherman’s March to the Sea[195]
Sherman’s March[198]
The Year of Jubilee[200]
The Conquered Banner[203]
Somebody’s Darling[207]
Left on the Battle-Field[209]
Driving Home the Cows[211]
After All[214]
“He’ll See It when He Wakes”[216]
The Réveille[218]
Réveille[220]
The White Rose[222]
The Blue and the Gray[230]
Ready[233]
A Georgia Volunteer[235]
“How are You, Sanitary?”[239]
The Men[243]
The Guerillas[245]
When This Cruel War is Over[249]
Cavalry Song (Stedman)[252]
Cavalry Song (Raymond)[254]
The Cavalry Charge (Taylor)[256]
The Cavalry Charge (Durivage)[258]
Roll-Call[261]
Reading the List[263]
A Woman of the War[265]
Glory Hallelujah! or, John Brown’s Body  [270]
Marching through Georgia[273]
The Battle-Cry of Freedom[275]
Tramp, Tramp, Tramp[277]

PAGE.
Running the Batteries  [Frontispiece]
The Civil War[ 1]
The Countersign[15]
The “Cumberland”[35]
Sheridan’s Ride[72]
Barbara Frietchie[95]
Fredericksburg[103]
In Louisiana[109]
John Pelham[113]
Running the Batteries[120]
Keenan’s Charge[124]
The Black Regiment[132]
Gettysburg[138]
John Burns of Gettysburg[150]
Three Hundred Thousand More[160]
“Kearsarge” and “Alabama”[167]
The Bay Fight[170]
The Conquered Banner[204]
Driving Home the Cows[211]
After All[214]
Cavalry Song[252]

Typogravures by W. Kurtz.

PART II.

THE CIVIL WAR