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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC06640.02 |
| From Archive Folder | Unassociated Civil War Documents 1865-1929 |
| Title | The Blue and Gray of 1867. |
| Date | 01 August 1917 |
| Author | Dalzell, J.M. (fl. 1867-1917) |
| Document Type | Miscellany |
| Content Description | A song opposed to reconciliation with the South, praising the loyalty, honor and bravery of Northern soldiers, while condemning the treason of Confederate soldiers. The song was originally written the same year that the Reconstruction Acts passed Congress. This is a handwritten copy of the original. |
| Subjects | Civil War Military History Union Forces Confederate States of America Reconstruction Music Poetry |
| People | Dalzell, J.M. (fl. 1867-1917) |
| Place written | Caldwell, Ohio |
| Theme | Arts & Literature; The American Civil War; Reconstruction |
| Sub-collection | Papers and Images of the American Civil War |
| Additional Information | A popular post-Civil War song, first published in Washington, D.C. in 1867. Dalzell was a prolific writer, championing the cause of soldiers. Originator of the Solders' Reunions. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |