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How to prosecute and how to end the war. : Speech of Maj.-Gen. Benjamin F. Butler, at the Academy of Music, Thursday evening, April 2, 1863.

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Tribune war tracts ; no. 2. Alternate title: Also known as: Character and results of the war : how to prosecute and how to end it. Speech of Major-General Butler Notes: Caption title. Other editions have title: Character and results of the war : how to prosecute and how to end it. Speech preceded and followed only by a brief description of the occasion, and printed without subheadings. Includes at end the text of a "song in praise of Gen. Butler" sung by the Union Glee Club, "Come friends who love freedom, and join in our song", with chorus: "Marching along, we're marching along; For our flag and our country we're marching along; Let us cheer for our Butler and join in the song, For treason was blighted where he marched along." Advertisement for the New-York tribune, with address of the Tribune Association: page 8. Collation: [unsigned, 1⁴]; 4 leaves, pages [1] 2-8. Printed in 2 columns. "Character and results of the war ... N.Y. Tribune war tracts, no. 2." FAU copy edges have been trimmed to 22 cm.
Title: How to prosecute and how to end the war. : Speech of Maj.-Gen. Benjamin F. Butler, at the Academy of Music, Thursday evening, April 2, 1863.
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Name(s): Butler, Benjamin F. (Benjamin Franklin) 1818-1893
Type of Resource: text
Genre: Speech
Date Created: 1863
Publisher: Tribune Association
Place of Publication: New York City, NY
Physical Form: online resource
Extent: 8 pages ; 24 cm
Language(s): English
Abstract/Description: Tribune war tracts ; no. 2. Alternate title: Also known as: Character and results of the war : how to prosecute and how to end it. Speech of Major-General Butler Notes: Caption title. Other editions have title: Character and results of the war : how to prosecute and how to end it. Speech preceded and followed only by a brief description of the occasion, and printed without subheadings. Includes at end the text of a "song in praise of Gen. Butler" sung by the Union Glee Club, "Come friends who love freedom, and join in our song", with chorus: "Marching along, we're marching along; For our flag and our country we're marching along; Let us cheer for our Butler and join in the song, For treason was blighted where he marched along." Advertisement for the New-York tribune, with address of the Tribune Association: page 8. Collation: [unsigned, 1⁴]; 4 leaves, pages [1] 2-8. Printed in 2 columns. "Character and results of the war ... N.Y. Tribune war tracts, no. 2." FAU copy edges have been trimmed to 22 cm.
Identifier: fauwsb21f18 (IID)
Physical Location: Florida Atlantic University Libraries' Marvin and Sybil Weiner Spirit of America Collection, Pamphlets: Speeches B21F18
Collection: Florida Atlantic Digital Library Collections
Subject(s): Butler, Benjamin F. -- (Benjamin Franklin) -- 1818-1893 -- Songs and music -- Texts
Constitutional history -- United States -- Sources
Music -- Texts
Secession -- United States
Slavery -- United States
Southern States -- Politics and government
Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- 19th century
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865
Persistent Link to This Record: http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb21f18
Use and Reproduction: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Host Institution: FAU

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