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600,000 more, we are coming Father Abram : song & chorus

Contributor:
Lemon, J. J. (engraver)
Name:
Emerson, L. O. 1820-1915; Morris, Robert, 1810-1892
Timespan:
Civil War, 1861-1865
Date:
1862
Language:
English
Publisher:
S. Brainard & Co
Subject:
Morris, Robert, 1810-1892 Musical settings; Morris, Robert, 1810-1892; Songs with piano; Musical settings; History
Resource Type:
StillImage
Form/Genre:
Songs with piano; Songs and music; Songs; Scores
Physical Description:
1 score (5 pages); 34 cm
Geographic Subject:
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Songs and music; United States
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Notes:
For voice and piano, with chorus (SATB).; Caption title: Six hundred thousand more.; From poem first published in the New York Evening Post, July 16, 1862: We are coming, Father Abraham / James Sloan Gibbons (Robert Morris). Cf. BAL, v. 1, p. 346.; The words sometimes erroneously attributed to Wm. Cullen Bryant, or J. [!] Cullen Bryant.; Music by L. O. Emerson.; 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.; Engraver of music noted at bottom of p. 5 as "J.J. Lemon".
Physical Location:
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Rare Book Collection, Folio M1.A13 K4 Box 15, no. 69
Collection:
Keffer Collection of Sheet Music (University of Pennsylvania)