When Sherman marched down to the sea; Marching song of Sherman's army

Item Information

• Description
  Plate no.: 3996.5.

• Item ID
  b2047
• Instrumentation
  voice; piano; chorus (SATB)
• City of Publication
  Cincinnati; St. Louis
• DCMI Type
  Still Image
• Is Part Of
  1860-1869
• Publisher
  A.C. Peters & Bro.; J.L. Peters & Bro.
• Subject
  Songs with piano
  Historical and Patriotic Music
  Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices, 4 parts) with piano
  United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Songs and music
  Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891--Songs and music
• State of Publication
  Ohio; Missouri
• Lyricist
  Byers, Samuel Hawkins Marshall, 1838-1933
• Genre
  sheet music
• Title
  When Sherman marched down to the sea; Marching song of Sherman's army
• Refrain
  Then sang we the song of our chieftain
• Composer
  Peters, W. C. (William Cumming), 1805-1866
• First Line
  Our camp fires shone bright on the mountain
• Date
  1865
• Dedicatee
  Veterans of Sherman's army

• Copyright & Usage
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