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We are coming Father Abra'am : six hundred thousand more /

Other Title:
Father Abra'am.; Six hundred thousand more.
Authors:
Cull, Augustus., Morris, Robert,
Other Authors:
Morris, Robert, 1810-1892. We are coming Father Abraham, three hundred thousand strong.
Item ID:
7120090830058
Publisher:
New York (481 Broadway, New York) : Horace Waters, c1862 (New York : Warren, Music Stereotyper)
Call Number:
M1640.C86 W42 1862 1
Physical Description:
1 score ([2], 3-5, [1] p.) ; 34 cm.
Topic:
Popular music -- United States -- To 1901.
Soldiers -- United States -- Songs and music.
War songs -- United States.
Songs with piano.
Gibbons, J. S. (James Sloan), 1810-1892 -- Musical settings.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Songs and music.
Note:
For voice and piano, with 4-part chorus.; From poem originally published in the New York Evening Post, July 16, 1862: We are coming, Father Abraham / James Sloan Gibbons. Cf. BAL, v. 1, p. 346.; The words sometimes erroneously attributed to Wm. Cullen Bryant, or J. [sic] Cullen Bryant.; First line of text: We are coming, Father Abra'am, six hundred thousand more.; First line of chorus: We are coming, we are coming, Our Union to restore.; Pages 1-2, 4, and 6 are unnumbered.; Verses 2-4 printed as text on p. [4].
OCLC Number:
18707
Holding Institution:
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, Allen County Public Library, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Available for Viewing:
By appointment only
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Sheet Music