1. Creator/Author:
  2. C. C. Mera (1)

No Surrender

Creator:
C. C. Mera, Geo. Dunn & Compy
Location:
Virginia, Richmond
Origin Date:
1864
Materials:
paper
Item ID:
71.2009.083.0303
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, “No Surrender.” The cover features two illustrations at the center. The illustration at the left is of a Confederate officer with a flag and a sword leading his men. The illustration at right is of the unsuccessful attack of the ironclads on Fort Sumter in 1863. Four flags and a shield are centered just above the two illustrations while a drum is centered just beneath. The title is printed in an arch at the top of the cover. The composer and the publisher's information are printed near the lower edge of the cover. 1 score ([3] p.) For voice and piano. First line of text: Ever constant, ever true. Part of The Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum.