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

Item Info

Title:
When Sherman marched down to the sea; Marching song of Sherman's army
Date:
1865
Creator:
Peters, W. C. (William Cumming), 1805-1866, composer
Contributor:
Byers, Samuel Hawkins Marshall, 1838-1933, lyricist
Description:

  • Refrain: Then sang we the song of our chieftain

  • First line: Our camp fires shone bright on the mountain

  • Dedicatee: Veterans of Sherman's army

  • Plate no.: 3996.5.

Subject:
Format:
sheet music
Publisher:
A.C. Peters & Bro.; J.L. Peters & Bro., Cincinnati (Ohio); St. Louis (Mo.)
Instrumentation:
Digital Collection:
Historic American Sheet Music
Catalog Record:
https://find.library.duke.edu/catalog/DUKE005411869
Rights:
Free Re-Use
No Copyright - United States
Identifier:
  • Music B-2047
  • 005411869
  • duke:641411
  • b2047
  • ark:/87924/r4g73ch26
  • c7d2ba99-75b2-4322-87cd-08fc46d99f3d
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4g73ch26
Sponsor:
Tim McGeary in honor of Kenneth McGeary