We never can forget it ; or, the memories of Andersonville Prison pens / words by Mrs. M. A. Kidder author of "Victory at last" ; music by Henry Tucker, author of "When this cruel war is over," "It's all up in Dixey," "Dear mother, I've come home to die," etc., etc.

Title

We never can forget it ; or, the memories of Andersonville Prison pens / words by Mrs. M. A. Kidder author of "Victory at last" ; music by Henry Tucker, author of "When this cruel war is over," "It's all up in Dixey," "Dear mother, I've come home to die," etc., etc.

Creator

Tucker, Henry, 1826?-1882, composer.

Subject

Andersonville POW Camp

Description

For voice and piano. ; Caption title. ; Black and white lithograph depicting nine non-descript scenes surrounding a series of bayonets holding banners with words of the title. ; Verses 3-5 printed as text on page [4]. ; "Electrotyped by Smith & McDougal, 82 and 84 Beekman St., N. Y." ; Black and white lithograph of a young woman standing in front of a prison cell holding a key. A jug and a basket are placed next to the feet of the young woman -- On page [6]. ; "Drawn by J. Browne."

Contributor

Kidder, M. A. (Mary Ann), 1820-1905, lyricist.
Demorest, William Jennings, 1822-1895, publisher.
Smith & McDougal, electrotyper.
Last, Jay T., collector.

Date

1865

Type

Sheet music
Image

Format

PDF file

Identifier

Andersonville POW Sheet Music

Language

English

Coverage

Box 16 Folder 30 Catalog Link https://catalog.huntington.org/record=b1880659

Rights

Public Domain

Files

Citation

Tucker, Henry, 1826?-1882, composer., “We never can forget it ; or, the memories of Andersonville Prison pens / words by Mrs. M. A. Kidder author of "Victory at last" ; music by Henry Tucker, author of "When this cruel war is over," "It's all up in Dixey," "Dear mother, I've come home to die," etc., etc.,” Santa Clara University Digital Exhibits, accessed May 12, 2026, https://dh.scu.edu/exhibits/items/show/5032.

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