To my sister
Lacibel Ainsworth Wood
this volume is lovingly and gratefully
dedicated by the author

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[The American Flag ][17]
Joseph Rodman Drake
[Adams and Liberty][27]
Robert Treat Paine
[Yankee Doodle][41]
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[The Star-Spangled Banner][53]
Francis Scott Key
[Hail Columbia][67]
Joseph Hopkinson
[Columbia, the Gem of the Ocean][77]
Thomas à Becket
[The Flag of our Union][87]
George P. Morris
[John Brown’s Body][97]
Charles S. Hall
[Dixie][109]
Dan Emmett
[The Battle Cry of Freedom][125]
George F. Root
[Song of a Thousand Years][137]
Henry Clay Work
[Tenting on the Old Camp Ground][149]
Walter Kittredge
[The Battle Hymn of the Republic][159]
Julia Ward Howe
[Just Before the Battle, Mother][171]
George F. Root
[When this Cruel War is Over][181]
Charles Carroll Sawyer
[Marching through Georgia][193]
Henry Clay Work
[My Maryland][205]
James Ryder Randall
[All Quiet Along the Potomac][217]
Ethel Lynn Beers
[The Old Folks at Home][227]
Stephen Collins Foster
[The Blue and the Gray][237]
Francis Miles Finch
[Rule, Britannia][249]
James Thomson
[The Watch on the Rhine][259]
Max Schneckenburger
[The Marseillaise][269]
Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle
[The Blue Bells of Scotland][279]
Annie McVicar Grant
[Recessional][291]
Rudyard Kipling

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Thomas à Becket [76]
Otto Eduard Leopold von Bismarck-Schönhausen [258]
John Brown[96]
Joseph Rodman Drake[16]
Daniel Decatur Emmett[108]
Francis Miles Finch[236]
Stephen Collins Foster[226]
Ulysses Simpson Grant[216]
Joseph Hopkinson[66]
Julia Ward Howe[158]
John Wallace Hutchinson[148]
Francis Scott Key[52]
Rudyard Kipling[290]
La Fayette[268]
Robert Edward Lee[204]
Abraham Lincoln[124]
George Pope Morris[86]
Robert Treat Paine[26]
Albert Pike[118]
George Frederick Root[170]
Charles Carroll Sawyer[180]
William Tecumseh Sherman[192]
Charles Edward Stuart, the Pretender[278]
James Thomson[248]
George Washington[40]
Henry Clay Work[136]