Creator(s)	Greene, H. F. (Henry F.), approximately 1828- engraver.
Contributor(s)	Starkweather, L. B., composer. Oliver Ditson & Co., publisher.
Title	Cuffee's [sic] war song
Link to library catalog record	http://catalog.bostonathenaeum.org/vwebv/holdingsInfo?bibId=415061
Date	1863.
Publisher	Boston : Published by Oliver Ditson & Co.,
Physical Description	1 sheet music cover : b&w engraving ; image 19.1 x 18.7 cm., sheet 35.3 x 27 cm. + 6 pages of sheet music.
Summary	Subject: The letter "C" in the word Cuffee is embellished with the image of the head and torso of a Negro, his arms thrown wide in jubilation holding in his left hand a flag with the words of a song: "O General Grant's de man today / De Country bas [sic] in view, / He's whipped the Rebels every time / and taken Vicksburg too."
Notes	Sheet music can be digitized upon request. "JEB" is inscribed in graphite in the lower right corner of the verso.
Subject(s)	African Americans--Caricatures and cartoons. United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Caricatures and cartoons.
Genre terms	Engravings--United States--1860-1870. Sheet music covers--United States--1860-1870.
Location/Call number	Prints and Photographs Dept. (Appointment required) A TS 1863.Cuf
Source	SM0006.tif
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