Civil War Music
Discover the rich and diverse music of the Civil War era and explore how music shaped the experiences and morale of those on the frontlines and the home front alike.
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Northern Soldier
An article highlighting the song "Northern Soldier” performed by the Nutmeggers’ on their album “In High Water: Songs of the Civil War.”
Angelina Baker
An article highlighting the song “Angelina Baker” performed by the Nutmeggers’ on their album “In High Water: Songs of the Civil War.”
McLeod’s Reel
An article highlighting the song “McLeod's Reel” performed by the Nutmeggers’ on their album “In High Water: Songs of the Civil War.”
Old Tar River
An article highlighting the song “Old Tar River” performed by the Nutmeggers’ on their album “In High Water: Songs of the Civil War.”
Ring the Banjo
An article highlighting the song “Ring the Banjo” performed by the Nutmeggers’ on their album “In High Water: Songs of the Civil War.”
Pompey Ran Away (Feat. Chris Propes) Live at Camp Nelson, KY
An article highlighting the song “Pompey Ran Away” (Feat. Chris Propes) performed by the Nutmeggers’ on their album “In High Water: Songs of the Civil...
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