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We Mourn Our Country's Loss

Creator:
Augustus Buechel, P. A. Wundermann
Location:
New York, New York
Origin Date:
1881
Materials:
paper
Item ID:
71.2009.083.0208
Holding Institution:
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, Courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
Available for Viewing:
No
Category:
Sheet Music

Description

This is a piece of sheet music for the song, “We Mourn Our Country’s Loss.” The cover features an illustration of a woman seated next to an American flag-draped coffin. Above it are clouds with images of Abraham Lincoln and another man with angels flying around them. The title is printed in black lettering above the illustration. “National Funeral March” is printed below the illustration. Publishing information is printed at the bottom of the cover. 1 score (5 p.) For piano. Part of The Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum.