Was my brother in the battle? Text Text

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by C. S. [i.e. S. C.] Foster, author of "Old dog Tray," "Willie, we have missed you," &c.
Without music.
Colored, lithographed headpiece titled "Battle of Cross Keys, June 8, 1862. No. 9"
Letter paper, blue ink.
"Purchase Magnus' ornamental and glorious union packet! Made up from an endless variety of scenes; each packet will gratify yourself and gladden the hearts of friends at home."
First line of text: Tell me, tell me, weary soldier.
First line of chorus: Tell me, tell me, wounded soldier.

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Note: Without music.
Colored, lithographed headpiece titled "Battle of Cross Keys, June 8, 1862. No. 9"
Letter paper, blue ink.
"Purchase Magnus' ornamental and glorious union packet! Made up from an endless variety of scenes; each packet will gratify yourself and gladden the hearts of friends at home."
First line of text: Tell me, tell me, weary soldier.
First line of chorus: Tell me, tell me, wounded soldier.
Title: Was my brother in the battle?.
Was my brother in the battle? Text Text
Creator: Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864
Contributor: University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Identifier: 31735061818294
Description: by C. S. [i.e. S. C.] Foster, author of "Old dog Tray," "Willie, we have missed you," &c.
Without music.
Colored, lithographed headpiece titled "Battle of Cross Keys, June 8, 1862. No. 9"
Letter paper, blue ink.
"Purchase Magnus' ornamental and glorious union packet! Made up from an endless variety of scenes; each packet will gratify yourself and gladden the hearts of friends at home."
First line of text: Tell me, tell me, weary soldier.
First line of chorus: Tell me, tell me, wounded soldier.
Language: eng
Extent: 1 broadside : col. ill. ; 21 x 13 cm.
Publisher: Charles Magnus
Publication Place: New York
Type of Resource: text
Genre: broadsides (notices)
Subject: War songs--United States--Texts
Popular music--United States--To 1901--Texts
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Songs and music--Texts
Geographic Subject: United States
Depositing Institution: University of Pittsburgh
Rights: No Copyright - United States. The organization that has made the Item available believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as
to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more
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