THE HOUSTON AND TEXAS CENTRAL SONGBOOK
THE HOUSTON AND TEXAS CENTRAL SONGBOOK [Texas Railroad Song Book) Houston & Texas Central. Seems Like Old Times. The Gray Clad Heroes are Going to the Dallas Reunion U. C. V., April 22 to 25, 1902. A Few of the Songs They Used to Sing. Houston, Texas: Cumming & Sons, Printers. 1902. Color pictorial wraps. Illus., 12 pgs. The songs include: “The Bonnie Blue Flag;” “Wearing the Gray;” The Captain with his Whiskers;” “The Southern Captive;” “The Lone Star Flag;” “Tramp! Tramp! Tramp!;” “Fold it up Carefully;” “The Jacket of Gray;” and “The Conquered Banner.” Also an interesting example of the promotion of the “Lost Cause” mythology. Houston and Texas Central publications are uncommon, OCLC shows one holding. Expected minor wear, overall in vg cond.