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The Union Wagon
- Creator:
- Oliver Ditson & Co., Judson and Asa
- Location:
- Massachusetts, Boston
- Origin Date:
- 1866
- Materials:
- paper
- Item ID:
- 71.2009.083.0341
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, Courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
- Available for Viewing:
- No
- Category:
- Sheet Music
Description
This is a piece of sheet music for the song, “The Union Wagon.” The cover is plain with a decorative oval frame centered on the cover. Within the frame, the title is printed in black lettering in an arch near the top. “Music by Judson & Asa As sung by the Hutchinson Family. Tribe of Asa” is printed below the title. 1 score (4, [1] p.) For voice and piano with choral refrain. Additional verses printed as text on p. [5]. First line of text: In Uncle Sam's dominions in eighteen sixty one. Chorus: All take a ride, all take a ride, or in secession's wagon they'd all take a ride. Pl. no.: 23305. Part of The Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum.