The Civil War · Musical
Songs in The Civil War
This page features the songs from The Civil War. Song cards link to details such as style, context, vocal notes, and audition cut suggestions when available. Explore the list below to access song guides.
Act 1
- A House Divided – The Citizens
- Freedom's Child – Frederick Douglass and Abolitionists
- By The Sword / Sons of Dixie – The Armies
- Tell My Father – Private Sam Taylor
- The Peculiar Institution – The Enslaved
- If Prayin' Were Horses – Clayton Toler and Bessie Toler
- Greenback – Autolycus Fell, Mabel and Violet
- Missing You (My Bill) – Sarah McEwen
- Judgment Day – Captain Billy Pierce, Captain Emmett Lochran, Private Sam Taylor and The Armies
- Father, How Long? – Clayton Toler
- Someday – Harriet Jackson, Bessie Toler and Others
- I'll Never Pass This Way Again – Corporal Henry Stewart
- How Many Devils? – The Armies
Act 2
- Virginia – Captain Billy Pierce
- Candle in the Window – Harriet Jackson
- Oh! Be Joyful! – Autolycus Fell, Sergeant Byron Richardson, Private Conrad Bock and Private Elmore Hotchkiss
- The Hospital – Mrs. Bixby, Nurse, Union Soldiers and Clayton Toler
- If Prayin' Were Horses (Reprise) – Clayton Toler and Bessie Toler
- River Jordan – Benjamin Reynolds and Others
- Sarah – Corporal William McEwen
- The Honor of Your Name – Sarah McEwen
- Greenback (Reprise) – Autolycus Fell and Violet
- Northbound Train – Captain Emmett Lochran
- Last Waltz for Dixie – Captain Billy Pierce and Confederate Soldiers
- The Glory – Captain Emmett Lochran, Frederick Douglass, Benjamin Reynolds and Full Company
A song with an asterisk (*) before the title indicates a dance number.