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Civil War naval songs : period ballads from the Union and Confederate navies, and the home front.

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Format:
Sound recording
Contributor:
Alexander Street Press.
Series:
Smithsonian Global Sound.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Folk songs, English--United States.
Folk songs, English.
History.
Sea control.
United States.
Popular music--To 1901.
Popular music.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Naval operations--Songs and music.
Genre:
Folk songs.
Songs and music.
Sound recordings.
Songs.
Music.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (53 minutes)
Place of Publication:
Washington, DC : Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, 2011.
Contents:
The fight of the Hatteras and Alabama
The Jamestown homeward bound
Farragut's ball
The Florida's cruise
The old Virginia lowlands, low
The blockade runner
The bold privateer
A Yankee man-of-war
The sailor's grave
The Brooklyn, sloop-of-war
The Alabama
The fate of the pirate Alabama
The Monitor & Merrimac.
Participant:
Dan Milner, vocals ; David Coffin, vocals, concertina ; Jeff Davis, vocals, fiddle, banjos, dulcimers ; with assisting musicians.
Notes:
Streaming audio files.
Title from resource description page (viewed March 03, 2016).
Other Format:
Original cat. no.: SFW40189
Original version:
OCLC:
935213919
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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