, Ala. - Darkness settled over the battlefield and as soldiers bedded down for the night the familiar lyrics rose - music and voices blending from both Union and Confederate camps. On more than one ...

DECATUR, Ala. With darkness settling over the battlefield, the familiar lyrics rose -- music and voices blending from both Union and Confederate camps. 'Mid pleasures and palaces though I may roam, Be ...

Perhaps your history teachers failed to alert you to these Civil War facts: Jefferson Davis nearly got mugged by an angry female mob; Abraham Lincoln loved the Confederate anthem "Dixie," and Paul ...

Civil War Collection-- Having heard two Pearl May Music CDs titled "The Civil War Collection," Volumes 1 and 2, I noted that so many of the 22 selections on the first disc had strong Irish sources. I ...

Part of everyone's meat and drink : popular music and the Civil War -- John Browns and battle cries : the patriotic songs of the union -- Gay deceibers and bonnie blue flags : the anthems of the ...