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Civil War Music

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  • True or False: Words of a song were sometimes changed depending on which side was using it during the Civil War.
    False
    True
  • The North and South did not have any songs in common.
    True
    False
  • Which popular song was written in 1862 as a new "lights out" song?
    Dixie
    Taps
    John Brown's Body
    Battle Hymn of the Republic
  • Which of these were popular on both sides of the Civil War?
    Dixie
    Battle Cry of Freedom
    John Brown's Body
    Maryland, My Maryland
  • Which of these was NOT a way music was used in the military during the Civil War?
    lights out
    marching
    wake up call
    time to eat
  • During the Civil War music became more important.
    True
    False
  • Which of these was NOT a favorite of the Union (North)?
    We Are Coming, Father Abraham
    John Brown's Body
    Battle Hymn of the Republic
    Dixie
  • Approximately how many songs were published in the US in the years of the Civil War?
    1,000-2,000
    4,500-6,000
    900-1,000
    9,000-10,000
  • Which instruments might be used by a group of field musicians during the Civil War?
    bugle, guitar, harp
    guitar, drum, violin
    fife, violin, harp
    fife, drum, bugle
  • How many military musicians are estimated to have been in the Civil War?
    2,000
    54,000
    65,000
    10,000
  • The Civil War was
    1681-1685
    1917-1918
    1861-1865
    1776-1779
  • Which of these was NOT a favorite of the Confederacy (South)?
    John Brown's Body
    Dixie
    Bonnie Blue Flag
    Maryland, My Maryland
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