ABBREVIATIONS USED FOR ANTHOLOGIES
| Alsb | Allan’s Lone Star Ballads. |
| Amaranth | The Southern Amaranth. |
| Army | The Army Songster. |
| Barnes | Southern and Miscellaneous Poems. |
| B. E. | Bugle-Echoes. |
| Beau. | The Beauregard Songster. |
| Beechenbrook | Beechenbrook: A Rhyme of the War. |
| Bohemian | War Songs of the South. |
| Cav. | The Cavalier Songster. |
| C. C. | Cullings from the Confederacy. |
| Cor. | Corinth, and Other Poems. |
| C. S. B. | Confederate Scrap Book. |
| E. V. M. | Southern Poems of the War,’67. |
| E. V. M. ’69 | Southern Poems of the War,’69. |
| Fagan | Southern War Songs. |
| G. C. E. | American War Ballads and Lyrics. |
| Hopkins | Hopkins’ New Orleans 5c Songbook. |
| Hubner | War Poets of the South and Confederate Camp Fire Songs. |
| Im. | Immortelles. |
| J. M. S. | Jack Morgan Songster. |
| L. & L. | Songs of Love and Liberty. |
| Lee | The General Lee Songster. |
| Outcast | Southern Odes. |
| P. & P. B. | Personal and Political Ballads. |
| Phot. Hist. | Photographic History of the Civil War. |
| Randolph | Songs of the South. |
| Richmond | Richmond, Her Glory and Her Graves. |
| Roche | Songs Written on Capt. T. F. Roche. |
| R. R. | Rebel Rhymes and Rhapsodies. |
| S. B. P. | Songs and Ballads of the Southern People. |
| S. B. Liv. | Southern Songster. |
| S. L. M. | The Southern Literary Messenger. |
| S. O. S. | War Lyrics and Songs of the South. |
| S. S. | South Songs. |
| Sunny | The Sunny Land, or Prison Prose and Poetry. |
| War | War. |
| W. B. G. | War Songs of the Blue and the Gray. |
| W. F. | War Flowers. |
| W. G. S. | War Poetry of the South. |
| W. L. | War Lyrics and Songs of the South. |
ABBREVIATIONS USED OF COLLECTIONS
| R. B. B. | Collection of Broadsides in Ridgway Branch of Library Company of Philadelphia. |
| R. B. M. | Collection of Music in Ridgway Branch of Library Company of Philadelphia. |
| R. N. S. | Collection of Newspaper Songs in Ridgway Branch of Library Co., of Philadelphia. |
| Md. Hist. Soc. | Maryland Historical Society, Baltimore, Md. |
| Wash’n | Collection of the Congressional Library, Washington, D. C. |
| West. Res. | Collection of the Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, Ohio. |
| N. Y. P. L. | Collection of the New York Public Library. |
| Priv. | Private MSS. or source. |
| B. C. L., Ledger 1411 | Ledger 1411 in Baltimore City Librarian’s Office. |
INDEX OF SOUTHERN WAR POEMS OF THE CIVIL WAR
[Note:—Round brackets at the end of the title indicate the volume or one of the volumes in which the poem may be found. Wherever the poem appears in several anthologies, that anthology easiest of access to the general reader, has been selected. Square brackets are used for the interpolation of explanatory matter.
The first two lines of each poem are given to serve as a check since identical poems may appear under corrupted captions, or various titles.]
Abe’s Cogitations: (Randolph.)
“We ought to whip them rebel chaps,
I think so, more and more”—
Abraham Lincoln: The Mohammed of the Modern Hegira. New Orleans, March 5, 1861. (P. & P. B. from the New Orleans Crescent.)