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The soldier to his mother.
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Creator
Butcher, William U. cmp
Contributor
Mackellar, Thomas. lyr
Lee & Walker, publisher.
Title
The soldier to his mother.
Publisher
Philadelphia : Lee & Walker, 722 Chestnut St
Publisher
PA. Philadelphia. 1862
Date
c1862
Physical Description
6 p. ; 33 cm.
Notes
Lyricist: Thomas Mackellar.
"Respectfully dedicated to the Mothers of our volunteers."
Civil war song arranged for piano or melodian.
Publisher's Plate# 8704.4; 2 addtional verses printed on page 5; Number 2 1/2 in two 6 pointed stars on tp - one for piano and one for guitar; Op.94; A List of Songs, Waltzes, Polkas, Marches, etc. published by Lee & Walker is printed on page 6.
Under the title on page 3: "Pathetic song."
First verse and "Kiss my little brother and my sisters, and tell them I died for my country." printed on tp.
Retrospective conversion record: original entry.
Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Printer
Lee & Walker, publisher.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Books Rare| Sheet Music Sol 7594.F.13
Accession number
7594.F.13
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