Apr 07, 2022 - Sale 2600

Sale 2600 - Lot 75

Price Realized: $ 406
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
(CIVIL WAR--MARYLAND.) Group of 3 patriotic Union songsheets on Antietam and Maryland. Letterpress songsheets, various sizes; minor wear, folds, foxing. No place, [1862] and [1870]

Additional Details

"Union Version of Maryland, My Maryland." 11 1/2 x 4 1/2 inches, in decorative border; folds, faint dampstaining. A different version than appears in lot 74 above.

"Rebel Raid in Maryland My Maryland." 12 x 4 1/2 inches, in decorative border. 8 verses on Lee's September 1862 Maryland campaign and the Battle of Antietam, though it is not mentioned by name.

"Antietam Cemetery . . . The Soldier's Grave." 7 3/4 x 3 inches. Minutes of a meeting to plan a Monday, 30 May [1870] ceremony at Antietam Cemetery, including the order of procession and words to be sung. None of these three printings appear in OCLC.