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Below are several song lists from the development of The Civil War.
The first is the list from the world premiere production at the Alley Theatre in Houston, Texas, 1998:
| Brother, My Brother | |
| By the Sword/Sons of Dixie | |
| The Angel's Lullaby | |
| Tell My Father | |
| Freedom's Child | |
| Missing You (My Bill) | |
| The Peculiar Institution | |
| If Prayin' Were Horses | |
| Virginia | |
| Greenback | |
| Judgment Day | |
| I Never Knew His Name | |
| Father, How Long? | |
| River Jordan | |
| I'll Never Pass This Way Again | |
| How Many Devils? | |
| Candle in the Window | |
| Oh! Be Joyful! | |
| The Day The Sun Stood Still | |
| Five Boys | |
| Someday | |
| Sarah | |
| The Honor of Your Name | |
| Northbound Train | |
| Last Waltz for Dixie | |
| The Glory | |
This is the song list from the Broadway production of the show, which ran at the St. James Theatre in
1999:
| Act One: | |
| A House Divided | The Citizens |
| Freedom's Child | Frederick Douglass and other 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 and Bessie Toler |
| Greenback | Autolycus Fell, Mabel and Violet |
| Missing You (My Bill) | Sarah McEwen |
| Judgment Day | Capt. Pierce, Capt. Lochran, Pvt. 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 Stewart |
| How Many Devils? | The Armies |
Act Two: | |
| Virginia | Captain Pierce |
| Candle in the Window | Harriet Jackson |
| Oh! Be Joyful! | Autolycus Fell, Sgt. Richardson, Pvts. Bock and Hotchkiss |
| Five Boys | Mrs. Bixby |
| The Hospital | Nurse, Mrs. Bixby, Union Soldiers, Clayton Toler |
| If Prayin' Were Horses (reprise) | Clayton and Bessie Toler |
| River Jordan | Benjamin Reynolds and others |
| Sarah | Corporal William McEwen |
| The Honor of Your Name | Sarah McEwen |
| Greenback (reprise) | Autolycus Fell, Violet |
| Northbound Train | Captain Lochran |
| Last Waltz for Dixie | Captain Pierce and the Confederate Soldiers |
| The Glory | Capt. Lochran, Frederick Douglass, Benjamin Reynolds and Full Company |
This is the song list from the Equity touring production of the show, which ran from January through
June of 2000 and then from February through July 2001:
| Act One: | |
| Brother, My Brother | The Union Captain and The Confederate Captain |
| By The Sword/Sons Of Dixie | The Soldiers |
| The Peculiar Institution | The Slaves |
| If Prayin' Were Horses | A Slave and his Wife |
| Missing You (My Bill) | The Soldier's Wife |
| Judgement Day | The Confederate Captain, The Union Captain and Soldiers |
| Virginia | The Confederate Captain |
| Freedom's Child | The Abolitionist and Slaves |
| Tell My Father | A Soldier |
| Old Gray Coat | The Confederate Captain and Soldiers |
| Brother, My Brother (reprise) | The Union Captain |
| I Never Knew His Name | The Soldier's Wife |
| Father, How Long | Three Slaves |
| Someday | The Slaves |
Act Two: | |
| Judgement Day (reprise) | The Confederate Captain, The Union Captain and Soldiers |
| How Many Devils | The Confederate Captain, The Union Captain and Soldiers |
| I'll Never Pass This Way Again | A Soldier |
| Candle in the Window | Three Women |
| The Day the Sun Stood Still | The Confederate Captain and The Union Captain |
| If Prayin' Were Horses (reprise) | The Slave's Wife |
| River Jordan | The Slaves |
| Sarah | The Husband |
| The Honor of Your Name | The Soldier's Wife |
| Northbound Train | The Union Captain |
| Last Waltz for Dixie | The Confederate Captain and Soldiers |
| Freedom's Child (reprise) | Three Slaves |
| The Glory | The Confederate Captain, The Union Captain and Full Company |
This is the song list for the licensed version of the show currently available from Music Theatre
International:
| Act One: | |
| Brother, My Brother | Lochran |
| By the Sword/Sons of Dixie | Soldiers |
| Tell My Father | Taylor |
| Freedom's Child | Frederick Douglass |
| Missing You (My Bill) | Sarah |
| The Peculiar Institution | Frederick Douglass and Slaves |
| If Prayin' Were Horses | Clayton and Bessie Toler |
| Virginia | Pierce |
| Greenback | Autolycus Fell |
| Judgement Day | Pierce and Lochran |
| I Never Knew His Name | Hannah Ropes |
| Father How Long? | A gravedigger/slave |
| The River Jordan | Slaves |
Act Two: | |
| Judgement Day (Reprise) | Soldiers |
| I'll Never Pass This Way Again | Stewart |
| How Many Devils | Soldiers |
| Candle in the Window | Three Women |
| Oh Be Joyful | Autolycus Fell |
| The Day the Sun Stood Still | A Confederate soldier |
| Five Boys | Mrs. Bixby |
| Someday | Sojourner Truth and Slaves |
| Sarah | McEwen |
| The Honor of Your Name | Sarah |
| Greenback (Reprise) | Autolycus Fell |
| Northbound Train | Lochran |
| The Last Waltz for Dixie | Confederate Soldiers |
| The River Jordan (Reprise) | Slaves |
| The Glory | Company |
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