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Civil War Music Photos

Elmira Cornet Band, 1861

Drum from Civil War era

Snare drum used in Civil War

Played by Edward Hinman Riggs, a member of the 107th NY Volunteer Company A. This drum was also played at Lincoln's funeral procession in Chicago, IL.

Civil War drum sticks

These drum sticks were used with the snare drum played by Edward Hinman Riggs.

Fife brought back from Civil War

A fife is a small high-pitched transverse flute.

Flute played during Civil War