I'm raising my boy to be a soldier to fight for the U.S.A.

Item Info

Title:
I'm raising my boy to be a soldier to fight for the U.S.A.
Date:
1917
Creator:
Ryan, Leo, Mrs., composer
Contributor:
Description:

  • Dedicatee: Mothers of all the boys who are "Tenting tonight preparing to fight" for the good old U.S.A.

  • Refrain: I'm raising my boy to be a soldier to fight for the U.S.A.

  • First line: A sweet faced mother sitting by the fireside

Subject:
Format:
sheet music
Publisher:
Ryan & Bradley, Groveland (Mass.)
Instrumentation:
Digital Collection:
Historic American Sheet Music
Rights:
Free Re-Use
No Copyright - United States
Identifier:
  • Music B-709
  • 005411473
  • duke:639456
  • b0709
  • ark:/87924/r4qc00c47
  • 8434f041-b98f-4832-b771-a0db9050c0dc
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4qc00c47
Sponsor:
Tim McGeary in honor of Kenneth McGeary