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Old Abe, the battle eagle: song & chorus

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Year:
1865
Contributor:
Towne, T. Martin (Thomas Martin), 1835-1911 or 12 (composer)
Bates, L. J. (lyricist)
Kurz, Louis, 1833-1921 (illustrator)
Shober, Charles (lithographer)
Hempsted, H. N. (Henry N.), 1830-1898 (publisher)
United States (dedicatee)
Genre:
sheet music
Subject:
n-us---
Bates, L. J. > Musical settings
United States. > Army. > Wisconsin Infantry Regiment, 8th (1861-1865) > Songs and music
Songs with piano
Patriotic music > United States
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Songs and music
Local ID:
LMu 283
Extent:
1 score (6 p.) : col. ill. ; 34 cm.

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Notes:
poetry by L.J. Bates ; music by T. Martin Towne.
For voice and piano; refrain set for chorus (SATB) and piano.
English words; verses 1-2 printed beneath the vocal line and verses 3-5 printed as text following the music.
"Inscribed to the 8th Wisconsin Regt."--At head of title.
Color illustration: a portrait of Old Abe, the mascot of the 8th Wisconsin Regt. / L. kurz ; Lith. Chas. Shober.

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No Copyright - United States
Restrictions on Use
Collection is open for research.

Citation

Towne, T. Martin (Thomas Martin), "Old Abe, the battle eagle: song & chorus " (1865). Lincoln Sheet Music. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library. https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:215022/

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