Henry C. Work
Timeline of works
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[n.d.]Song Sheet Brave Boys.Place & Publisher H.M. Higgins, 117 Randolph Street ChicagoSubjects:Patriotism, Courage, Civil War--Union
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[n.d.]Songs & Ballads of Henry C. Work. Our Captain's Last Words.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark St. ChicagoSubjects:Civil War--Union, Military officers, Battlefields, War casualties, Death, Mothers & children, Courage, Patriotism
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1853We Are Coming Sister Mary (Founded on the Superstition of a portion of the Colored Race, that the approach of Death is forewarned in "Dream Song").Place & Publisher Firth, Pond & Co., 71 Franklin Sq. New YorkSubjects:Minstrel shows, Portraits, Ethnic stereotypes
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1853We are Coming, Sister Mary.Place & Publisher Wm. A. Pond & Co., 547 Broadway New YorkSubjects:Minstrel shows, Supernatural beings, Portraits, Death
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1853We are Coming, Sister Mary.Place & Publisher Wm. A. Pond & Co., 547 Broadway New YorkSubjects:Minstrel shows, Supernatural beings, Portraits, Death
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1853We are Coming, Sister Mary.Place & Publisher Firth, Pond & Co., 1 Franklin Square New YorkSubjects:Minstrel shows, Supernatural beings, Portraits, Death
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1861Songs & Ballads of Henry C. Work.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark St. ChicagoSubjects:Civil War--Union, Military officers, Battlefields, War casualties, Death, Mothers & children, Courage, Patriotism
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1861Grandmother Told Me So. Song & Chorus.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark St. ChicagoSubjects:Emancipation, Children, Civil War--Union, Eagles, Enslaved persons, Minstrel shows, Slavery, Patriotism, Dwellings
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1861Songs & Ballads of Henry C. Work.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark St. ChicagoSubjects:Civil War--Union, Military officers, Battlefields, War casualties, Death, Mothers & children, Courage, Patriotism
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1861Grandmother Told Me So. Song & Chorus.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark St. ChicagoSubjects:Emancipation, Children, Civil War--Union, Eagles, Enslaved persons, Minstrel shows, Slavery, Patriotism, Dwellings
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1861Lost on the Lady Elgin. Song and Chorus. Commemorating the Terrible Lake Disaster of Friday Night Sept. 7th, 1860.Place & Publisher H.M. Higgins, 117 Randolph St. ChicagoSubjects:Marine accidents, Drowning victims, Families, Death, Ferries, Boats
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1861Lost on the Lady Elgin. Song and Chorus. Commemorating the Terrible Lake Disaster of Friday Night Sept. 7th, 1860.Place & Publisher J.L. Peters New YorkSubjects:Ferries, Boats, Marine accidents, Drowning victims, Families, Death, From the writings of Lester Levy, Grace Notes in American History (Lester Levy)
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1861Brave Boys are They! Duett and Chorus.Place & Publisher H.M. Higgins, 117 Randolph St. ChicagoSubjects:National Emblems, Civil War--Union, Patriotism, Families, Love, Pride, Sadness
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1861Brave Boys are They! Duett and Chorus.Place & Publisher H.M. Higgins, 117 Randolph St. ChicagoSubjects:National Emblems, Civil War--Union, Patriotism, Families, Love, Pride, Sadness
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1862Grafted into the Army.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark St. ChicagoSubjects:Mothers & children, Guards, Military camps, Clothing & dress, Tents, Caricatures, Civil War--Union, Distress, Draft
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1862Kingdom Coming! Song and Chorus. 11th Thousand.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark St. ChicagoSubjects:Civil War--Union, Freed persons, Enslaved persons, Freedmen, Minstrel shows, Slavery, Free African Americans, Caricatures
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1862Kingdom Coming! Song and Chorus. 17th Thousand.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark St. ChicagoSubjects:Civil War--Union, Freed persons, Enslaved persons, Freedmen, Minstrel shows, Slavery, Free African Americans, Caricatures
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1862Uncle Joe's Hail Columbia. Song and Chorus.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark Street ChicagoSubjects:Minstrel shows, Civil War--Union, Religion, Caricatures, Dialects, Patriotism, Ethnic stereotypes, Death, Peace, Victories
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1862Little Major. Song or Duett, With Chorus.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark Street ChicagoSubjects:Eagles, Flags, Civil War--Union, Patriotism, War casualties, Thirst, Deathbeds, Rain, Battlefields, Drums
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1862Our National War Songs.Place & Publisher S. Brainard's Sons ClevelandSubjects:Campaigns & battles, Horseback riding, Eagles, Flags, Civil War--Union, Patriotism, War casualties, Thirst, Deathbeds, Rain, Battlefields, Drums
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1862We'll Go Down Ourselves. Song and Chorus.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark Street ChicagoSubjects:Crowds, Woman, Anger, Brooms & brushes, Watering cans, Bayonets, Satire, Civil War--Union, Patriotism
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1862Grafted [sic] into the Army.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark St. ChicagoSubjects:Mothers & children, Guards, Military camps, Clothing & dress, Tents, Caricatures, Civil War--Union, Distress, Draft
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1863Work's Popular Songs & Ballads. Nellie Lost & Found. Song and Chorus.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark St ChicagoSubjects:War casualties, Housework, Children sleeping, Couples, Love, Missing children, Distress, Happiness
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1863Work's Popular Songs & Ballads. Watching For Pa. Song and Chorus.Place & Publisher Root & Cady ChicagoSubjects:Minstrel shows, Battlefields, Dwellings--logs, Fathers & children, Couples, Homecomings, Cooking, Families, Distress, Courtship & love, Soldiers
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1863Word's Popular Songs & Ballads. No. 16. The Days When We Were Young.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark St. ChicagoSubjects:Domestic life, Cleaning, Moonlight, Couples, Love, War casualties, Battlefields, Log cabins, Children, Toys, Windows, Hobby horses, Nostalgia, Families, Youth, Human life cycle, Sadness
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1863Babylon is Fallen! Song and Chorus. Sequel to "Kingdom Coming."Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark Street ChicagoSubjects:Civil War--Union, Enslaved persons, Minstrel shows, Slavery, Campaigns & battles, Soldiers, Patriotism, Caricatures
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1863Sleeping for the Flag. A Companion Piece to Brave Boys are They.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark St. ChicagoSubjects:Civil War--Union, War casualties, Death, Families, Grief
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1863Babylon is Fallen! Song and Chorus. Sequel to "Kingdom Coming."Place & Publisher S. Brainard's Sons, 203 Superior St. ClevelandSubjects:Civil War--Union, Enslaved persons, Minstrel shows, Slavery, Campaigns & battles, Soldiers, Patriotism, Caricatures
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1863Song of a Thousand Years. Solo and Chorus.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark St. ChicagoSubjects:Flags, Civil War--Union, Patriotism
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1863Word's Popular Songs & Ballads. No. 10. Kingdom Coming! Song and Chorus.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark St. ChicagoSubjects:Log cabins, Civil War--Union, Children sleeping, Love, Free African Americans, Freed persons, Domestic life, Enslaved persons, Minstrel shows, Couples, Fathers & children, War casualties, Death, Slavery, Freedmen, Caricatures, Windows
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1863Song of a Thousand Years. Solo and Chorus.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark St. ChicagoSubjects:Flags, Civil War--Union, Patriotism
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1863Word's Popular Songs & Ballads. No. 10. Kingdom Coming! Song and Chorus.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark St. ChicagoSubjects:Log cabins, Civil War--Union, Children sleeping, Love, Free African Americans, Freed persons, Domestic life, Enslaved persons, Minstrel shows, Couples, Fathers & children, War casualties, Death, Slavery, Freedmen, Caricatures, Windows
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1863Word's Popular Songs & Ballads. No. 10. Kingdom Coming! Song and Chorus.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark St. ChicagoSubjects:Log cabins, Civil War--Union, Children sleeping, Love, Free African Americans, Freed persons, Domestic life, Enslaved persons, Minstrel shows, Couples, Fathers & children, War casualties, Death, Slavery, Freedmen, Caricatures, Windows
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1863Work's Popular Songs & Ballads. No. 18. Uncle Joe's Hail Coulumbia. Song and Chorus.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark St. ChicagoSubjects:Log cabins, Victories, Peace, Ethnic stereotypes, Love, Couples, Caricatures, Battlefields, Domestic life, Enslaved persons, Minstrel shows, Slavery, Religion, Civil War--Union, Parlors, Fathers & children, War casualties, Death, Patriotism
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1863Work's Popular Songs & Ballads. No.9. The Girls at Home. Quartette.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark St. ChicagoSubjects:Minstrel shows, Civil War--Union, Parlors, Homesickness, Military life, Caricatures, Fathers & children, Couples, War casualties, Moonlight, Love, Log cabins, Soldiers
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1864Corporal Schnapps. Song and Chorus.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark St. ChicagoSubjects:Portraits, Domestic life, Couples, Dreaming--death, Military camps, Soldiers, Chivalry, City & town life, Civil War--Union, Love, Immigrants, Caricatures, Patriotism
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1864Corporal Schnapps. Song and Chorus.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 95 Clark St. ChicagoSubjects:Portraits, Domestic life, Couples, Dreaming--death, Military camps, Soldiers, Chivalry, City & town life, Civil War--Union, Love, Immigrants, Caricatures, Patriotism
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1865Work's Popular Songs. No.33. Now Moses. Song & Chorus.Place & Publisher Root & Cady ChicagoSubjects:Couples, Kitchens, Spouses, Anger, Nagging
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1865Work's Popular Songs. No. 83. New Moses. Song and Chorus.Place & Publisher Root & Cady ChicagoSubjects:Couples, Kitchens, Stoves, Dining room tables, Manners & customs, Etiquette, Quarreling, Love, Marriage, Distress
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1865'Tis Finished, or, Sing Hallelujah. Song and Chorus.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 67 Washington Street ChicagoSubjects:Civil War--Union, Religion, Victories, Celebrations, Patriotism
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1866Poor Kitty Popcorn, or, The Soldier's Pet.Place & Publisher Root & Cady ChicagoSubjects:Tombs & sepulchral monuments, War casualties, Love, Cats, Death, Civil War--Union
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1866Lillie of the Snowstorm, or, "Please, Father, Let Us In!" Song and chorus.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 67 Washington Street ChicagoSubjects:Spouses, Mothers & children, Storms, Blizzards, Intoxication, Death, Grief
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1866Andy Veto. Song and Chorus.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 67 Washington Street ChicagoSubjects:Minstrel shows, Grace Notes in American History (Lester Levy), Civil rights, Caricatures, Andrew Johnson, Satire, Reconstruction, From the writings of Lester Levy
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1866Who Shall Rule This American Nation? Song and Chorus.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 67 Washington Street ChicagoSubjects:Civil War--Union, Patriotism
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1867Come Back to the Farm! Song and Chorus.Place & Publisher Root & Cady, 67 Washington Street ChicagoSubjects:Families, Homecomings, Aged persons, Fathers & children, Farms
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1871Take Them Away! They'll Drive Me Crazy. Song and Chorus.Place & Publisher Wm. A. Pond & Co., 547 Broadway New YorkSubjects:Portraits, Love
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1875Marching Through Georgia. Grand March.Place & Publisher The S. Brainard's Sons Co. New YorkSubjects:Military officers, Civil war, Trumpets, Dwellings--interiors, Military headquarters, Daggers & swords, Flags
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1876Grand-Father's Clock. Song and Chorus.Place & Publisher Oliver Ditson & Co., 449 & 451 Washington Street BostonSubjects:Time, Aged persons, Symbols, Nostalgia, Death
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1876Grand-Father's Clock. Song and Chorus.Place & Publisher C.M. Cady, 107 Duane Street New YorkSubjects:Time, Aged persons, Symbols, Nostalgia, Death
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1877Shadows on the Floor. Song and Chorus.Place & Publisher Willis, Woodward & Co. n.p.Subjects:Dwellings, Interiors, Tables, Candles, Fireplaces, Skeletons, Poor persons, Fathers & children, Biblical references, Unemployed
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1878Sequel to Grand Father's Clock. Song and Chorus.Place & Publisher Willis Woodward & Co., 817 & 819 B'way New YorkSubjects:Carts & wagons, Dwellings, Barns, Wells, Inheritances, Nostalgia, Sadness
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1884The Ship That Never Returned. Song & Chorus.Place & Publisher S. Brainard's Sons ClevelandSubjects:Piers & wharves, Clipper ships, Sailboats, Farewells, Crowds, Prayer, Absences, Shipwrecks
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1885Our National War Songs.Place & Publisher S. Brainard's Sons Co. ChicagoSubjects:Military officers, Soldiers, Drums, Bugles, Patriotism, Civil War--Union, Campaigns & battles