Geo. F. Root
Timeline of works
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[n.d.]Song Sheet Just Before the Battle, Mother.Place & Publisher Charles Magnus, 12 Frankfort St. New YorkSubjects:National emblems--Missouri, Globes, Flags, Soldiers, Farewells, War casualties, Civil War--Union, Battlefields, Mothers & children
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[n.d.]Song Sheet Just Before the Battle, Mother.Place & Publisher n.p.Subjects:Soldiers, Farewells, War casualties, Civil War--Union, Battlefields, Mothers & children
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1852The Reaper on the Plain.Place & Publisher William Hall & Son, 239 Broadway New YorkSubjects:Farms, Horses, Dwellings, Haystacks, Country life, Occupations, Contentment
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1852The Time of The Heart. Ballad.Place & Publisher Wm. Hall & Son, 239 Broadway New YorkSubjects:Time, Youth, Aged persons, Human life cycle, Symbols
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1852Mary of the Glen.Place & Publisher William Hall & Son, 239 Broadway New YorkSubjects:Love
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1852They Sleep in the Dust.Place & Publisher William Hall & Son, 239 Broadway New YorkSubjects:Families, Domestic life, Human life cycle, Death, Time
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1855Six Songs by Wurzel. No. 2. The Honeysuckle Glen.Place & Publisher Nathan Richardson at the Musical Exchange, 282 Washington St. BostonSubjects:Nature, Love, Death, Graves, Grief, Spouses
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1856Dearest Spot of Earth To Me is Home. Song.Place & Publisher G.P. Reed & Co., 13 Tremont St. BostonSubjects:Domestic life, Homesickness, Contentment
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1856Dearest Spot of Earth To Me is Home. Quartette.Place & Publisher G.P. Reed & Co., 13 Tremont St. BostonSubjects:Domestic life, Homesickness, Contentment
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1857There's Music in the Air.Place & Publisher Russell & Richardson, 291 Washington St., Successors to G.P. Reed L& Co. BostonSubjects:Symbols
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1857There's Music in the Air.Place & Publisher Russell & Richardson, 291 Washington St., Successors to G.P. Reed & Co. BostonSubjects:Symbols
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1857There's Music in the Air.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 67 Washington St. ChicagoSubjects:Symbols
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1858May of the Valley. Song & Chorus.Place & Publisher Russell & Richardson, 291 Washington St. BostonSubjects:Seasons, Spring, Nature, Happiness
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1859Dreaming ever dreamingPlace & Publisher Russell & Tolman BostonSubjects:
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1859Scenes of Happiness. Anna's Song in the Operatic Cantata of the Haymakers.Place & Publisher J.R. Miller, 229 Washington St. BostonSubjects:Farmers, Carts & wagons, Windmills, Mountains, Farms, Dogs, Children, Couples, Horses, Dwellings, Domestic life, Contentment
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1859Dreaming Ever Dreaming.Place & Publisher Russell & Tolman BostonSubjects:
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1859Dreaming Ever Dreaming.Place & Publisher Russell & Tolman, 291 Washington St. BostonSubjects:Women, Clothing & dress, Courtship & love
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1859Six Ballads by Geo. F. Root (Wurzel). 1. Only Waiting.Place & Publisher Root & ady, 95 Clark St. ChicagoSubjects:Farms, Churches, Wheat, Aged persons, Death, Religion
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1859Songs From Willow Farm. No. 4. Don't You See Me Coming.Place & Publisher Russell & Tolman, 291 Washington St. BostonSubjects:Dwellings, Trees, Trails & paths, Country life, Spouses, Families
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1859Dreaming Ever Dreaming.Place & Publisher Russell & Tolman, 291 Washington St. BostonSubjects:Portraits, Love
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1860The Beautiful Maiden Just Over the Way. Song with Chorus ad lib.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark St. ChicagoSubjects:Love
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1861The Vacant Chair, or, We Shall meet but We Shall Miss Him.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark St. ChicagoSubjects:Dining rooms, Families, Guards, Love, Military camps, Campaigns & battles, War casualties, Death, Grief, Patriotism
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1861Root & Cady's Patriotic Songs. God Bless Our Brave Young Volunteers. Song.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark St. ChicagoSubjects:Civil War--Union, Patriotism, Prayers, Soldiers
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1861The Vacant Chair, or, We Shall Meet But We Shall Miss Him. (Thanksgiving 1861).Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark St. ChicagoSubjects:Civil War--Union, War casualties, Death, Families, Grief, Campaigns & battles, Patriotism
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1861Root & Cady's Patriotic Songs. The First Gun is Fired!Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark St. ChicagoSubjects:Flags, Civil War--Union, Patriotism
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1861The Vacant Chair, or, We Shall meet but We Shall Miss Him. (Thanksgiving 1861). Eighteenth Thousand.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark St. ChicagoSubjects:Civil War--Union, War casualties, Death, Families, Grief, Campaigns & battles, Patriotism
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1861Root & Cady's Patriotic Songs. The First Gun is Fired!Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark St. ChicagoSubjects:Flags, Civil War--Union, Patriotism
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1861The Vacant Chair, or, We Shall meet but We Shall Miss Him. (Thanksgiving 1861). Fifteenth Thousand.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark St. ChicagoSubjects:Civil War--Union, War casualties, Death, Families, Grief, Campaigns & battles, Patriotism
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1861Root & Cady's Patriotic Songs. The First Gun is Fired!Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark St. ChicagoSubjects:Flags, Civil War--Union, Patriotism
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1861The Vacant Chair, or, We Shall meet but We Shall Miss Him.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark St. ChicagoSubjects:Dining rooms, Families, Guards, Love, Military camps, Campaigns & battles, War casualties, Death, Grief, Patriotism
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1861The Vacant Chair, or, We Shall meet but We Shall Miss Him.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark St. ChicagoSubjects:Dining rooms, Families, Guards, Love, Military camps, Campaigns & battles, War casualties, Death, Grief, Patriotism
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1861Stand up for Uncle Sam My Boys.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark St. ChicagoSubjects:Flags, Civil War--Union, Patriotism
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1862Within the Sound of the Enemy's Guns. A Descriptive Song.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark St. ChicagoSubjects:Civil War--Union, Campaigns & battles, Patriotism
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1862Oh, Haste on the Battle!Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark St. ChicagoSubjects:Civil War--Union, Patriotism, Campaigns & battles
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1863Who'll Save the Left. A Battle Scene.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark St. ChicagoSubjects:Civil War--Union, Campaigns & battles, War casualties, Battlefields, Patriotism
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1863Good Bye! Old Glory! Song & Chorus.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 67 Washington St. ChicagoSubjects:Civil War--Union, Patriotism, Campaigns & battles
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1864The Battle Cry of Freedom.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark Street ChicagoSubjects:Civil War--Union, Enslaved persons, Minstrel shows, Slavery, Patriotism
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1864The Battle Cry of Freedom.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark Street ChicagoSubjects:Civil War--Union, Enslaved persons, Minstrel shows, Slavery, Flags, Patriotism
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1864Tramp! Tramp! Tramp!, or, The Prisoner's Hope. Song & Chorus.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 67 Washington St. ChicagoSubjects:Dining rooms, Families, Guards, Love, Military camps, Campaigns & battles, Prisoners of war, Mothers & children, Homesickness, Homecomings, Civil War--Union, Patriotism
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1864The Battle Cry of Freedom.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark Street ChicagoSubjects:Civil War--Union, Enslaved persons, Minstrel shows, Slavery, Flags, Patriotism
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1864Just After the Battle. Song & Chorus.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark Street ChicagoSubjects:Dining rooms, Eating & drinking, Families, Guards, Love, Military camps, Campaigns & battles, Horseback riding, War casualties, Mothers & children, Death, Civil War--Union, Patriotism
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1864Tramp! Tramp! Tramp!, or, The Prisoner's Hope. Song & Chorus.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 67 Washington St. ChicagoSubjects:Dining rooms, Families, Guards, Love, Military camps, Campaigns & battles, Prisoners of war, Mothers & children, Homesickness, Homecomings, Civil War--Union, Patriotism
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1864The Battle Cry of Freedom.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark Street ChicagoSubjects:Civil War--Union, Enslaved persons, Minstrel shows, Slavery, Flags, Patriotism
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1864Just After the Battle. Song & Chorus.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark Street ChicagoSubjects:Dining rooms, Eating & drinking, Families, Guards, Love, Military camps, Campaigns & battles, Horseback riding, War casualties, Mothers & children, Death, Civil War--Union, Patriotism
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1864Tramp! Tramp! Tramp!, or, The Prisoner's Hope. Song & Chorus.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 67 Washington St. ChicagoSubjects:Dining rooms, Families, Guards, Love, Military camps, Campaigns & battles, Prisoners of war, Mothers & children, Homesickness, Homecomings, Civil War--Union, Patriotism
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1864Brother Tell Me of the Battle. Song & Chorus.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark St. ChicagoSubjects:War casualties, Families, Civil War--Union, Patriotism
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1864Just After the Battle. Song & Chorus.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark Street ChicagoSubjects:Flags, War casualties, Mothers & children, Death, Civil War--Union, Patriotism
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1864Tramp! Tramp! Tramp!, or, The Prisoner's Hope. Song & Chorus.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 67 Washington St. ChicagoSubjects:Dining rooms, Families, Guards, Love, Military camps, Campaigns & battles, Prisoners of war, Mothers & children, Homesickness, Homecomings, Civil War--Union, Patriotism
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1864Can the Soldier Forget? Song and Chorus.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark St. ChicagoSubjects:Families, Dreaming, Homesickness, Death, Religion, Civil War--Union, Patriotism
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1864Just Before the Battle, Mother. Song & Chorus.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark Street ChicagoSubjects:Dining rooms, Eating & drinking, Families, Guards, Love, Military camps, Campaigns & battles, Horseback riding, War casualties, Civil War--Union, Patriotism
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1864Just Before the Battle, Mother. Song & Chorus.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark Street ChicagoSubjects:Flags, War casualties, Mothers & children, Civil War--Union, Patriotism
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1864Kiss Me Mother, Kiss Your Darling. Song & Chorus.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 67 Washington St. ChicagoSubjects:Deathbeds, Mothers & children
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1864Lay Me Down and Save the Flag!Place & Publisher Root and Cady, 95 Clark St. ChicagoSubjects:Civil War--Union, Patriotism, Campaigns & battles, Courage, Heroes
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1864The Battle Cry of Freedom.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark Street ChicagoSubjects:Civil War--Union, Angels, Eating & drinking, Enslaved persons, Military camps, Dining tables, Minstrel shows, Slavery, Campaigns & battles, Soldiers, Patriotism, Families
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1864The Battle Cry of Freedom.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark Street ChicagoSubjects:Civil War--Union, Angels, Eating & drinking, Enslaved persons, Military camps, Dining tables, Minstrel shows, Slavery, Campaigns & battles, Soldiers, Patriotism, Families
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1864The Battle Cry of Freedom.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark Street ChicagoSubjects:Civil War--Union, Enslaved persons, Minstrel shows, Slavery, Patriotism
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1865Starved in Prison.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 67 Washington St. ChicagoSubjects:Dining rooms, Families, Guards, Punishment & torture, Love, Military camps, Campaigns & battles, Prisoners of war, Civil War--Union, Patriotism
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1865Farewell Father, Friend And Guardian.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 67 Washington St. ChicagoSubjects:Memorial works, Civil war, Patriotism, Assassination
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1865On, On, On, The Boys Came Marching, or, The Prisoner Free. Song & Chorus. Sequel to "Tramp, Tramp, Tramp."Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 67 Washington St. ChicagoSubjects:Dining rooms, Eating & drinking, Families, Guards, Love, Civil War--Union, Patriotism
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1866Songs of the Free Masons.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 67 Washington Street ChicagoSubjects:Fraternal organizations, Emblems, Statues, Symbols, Clouds, Lightening, Architectural elements--arches
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1866Foes and Friends. Song & Chorus.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 67 Washington St. ChicagoSubjects:Civil War--Union, Patriotism, Campaigns & battles, War casualties, Families
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1866Glory! Glory! or, The Little Octoroon. Song and Chorus.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 67 Washington St. ChicagoSubjects:Military life, Military camps, Dining rooms, Eating & drinking, Lutes, Guards, Campaigns & battles, Horseback riding, Civil War--Union, Patriotism, Families
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1867Root & Cady's New Vocal Quartettes.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 67 Washington St. ChicagoSubjects:Sleds & sleighs, Winter
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1868If Maggie Were My Own! Song & Chorus.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 67 Washington St. ChicagoSubjects:Love, Happiness
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1869Somewhere!Place & Publisher Root & Cady ChicagoSubjects:Love, Travel, Absences, Homecomings
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1869Sing Me To Sleep, Father. Song.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 67 Washington St. ChicagoSubjects:Fathers & children, Nostalgia, Love, Death, Lullabyes
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1870Poverty Flat, or, Her Letter.Place & Publisher Root & Cady ChicagoSubjects:Dwellings, Roofs, Pines, Correspondence, Wealth
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1871Hear the Cry That comes Across the Sea! Rallying Song and Chorus.Place & Publisher Root & Cady ChicagoSubjects:War allies, War relief, France
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1871Lost and Saved. Song and Chorus.Place & Publisher S. Brainard's Sons, 203 Superior St. ClevelandSubjects:Children, Sleeping
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1871Passing Through the Fire. Song and Chorus.Place & Publisher Root & Cady ChicagoSubjects:Disasters, Religion
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1879O Blow de Horn! or, De Red Sea Waves. The Negro Exodus.Place & Publisher John Church & Co. CincinnatiSubjects:Emancipation, Ethnic stereotypes, Freed persons, Symbols--Religion, Dialects, Freedmen, Minstrel shows, Free African Americans, Caricatures
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1884Blaine & Logan Republican Campaign Songs.Place & Publisher S. Brainard's Sons ClevelandSubjects:Portraits--James Gillespie Blaine, Presidential elections, Maine
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1884Popular Marches, Battle Pieces, Etc. for Piano or Organ. Tramp! Tramp! Tramp!Place & Publisher S. Brainard's Sons ClevelandSubjects:Campaigns & battles, Soldiers, Battlefields, Daggers & swords, Bayonets, Death, Moonlight
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1885Down the Line (The Engineer On His Train). Song for Base [sic] Voice.Place & Publisher The John Church Co., 74 W. Fourth St. CincinnatiSubjects:Bridges, Railroads, Bodies of water, Railroad employees, Families, Prayer
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1887The Price of a Drink. A Descriptive Song With Quartett or Chorus Interludes.Place & Publisher The John Church Co., 74 W. Fourth St. CincinnatiSubjects:Satan, Ethics, Alcoholic beverages, Temperance