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Jefferson Davis in prison : song; words by Rev. J. Barker; music by Alfred Schmidt.
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Creator
Schmidt, Alfred.
Contributor
Clayton, Charles O. egr
Barker, J., Rev. lyr
Title
Jefferson Davis in prison : song; words by Rev. J. Barker; music by Alfred Schmidt.
Alternate Title
Oh, great is thy mission.
Alternate Title
Orb of the fame to its zenith uprisen.
Publisher
New York: Wm. A. Pond & Co
Date
c1867
Physical Description
1 score (5 p.) ; 36 cm.
Notes
Pre-cataloging record.
Song; for voice and piano.
First line of text: Oh, great is thy mission.
First line of refrain: The orb of thy fame to its zenith uprisen.
Decorative t.p.
Engraver of music noted at bottom of p. 5 as "Engd. at Clayton's."
Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Subject
Songs with piano.
Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889 -- Songs and music.
Geographic subject
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Songs and music.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Books & Other Texts| Rare| 11628.F (Clarence Wolf) In Process 4th Floor
Accession number
11628.F (Clarence Wolf)
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Civil War Sheet Music
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