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Come Home, Father by Work, Henry Clay - 1864

by Work, Henry Clay

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Come Home, Father by Work, Henry Clay - 1864

Come Home, Father

by Work, Henry Clay

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Chicago: Root & Cady. Good. 1864. Pamphlet. A popular Civil War era song. Disbound with rough binding edge, a dampstained corner, and soil. Rear wrap and verso of front wrap have publisher's advertisements. Henry Clay Work (1832-1884) composed many war songs including the extremely popular "Marching Through Georgia" in 1865. This song, however, is about the evils of drink, where little son Benny dies during the night before Father comes home from the bar-room. ; 14 1/2" x 10 1/4"; 5 pp .
  • Bookseller Back of Beyond Books, ABAA US (US)
  • Format/Binding Pamphlet
  • Book Condition Used - Good
  • Publisher Root & Cady
  • Place of Publication Chicago
  • Date Published 1864
  • Keywords Civil War Songs

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Sheet Music- Come Home Father, Old Josey, The Quadrille of All Nations, Gen. Carrington's Home March, Merry Sleigh Bells, The Quadrille of All Nations, Mother's Bible, Jockey Hat and Feathers, A Home in the West, Dear Bygone Hours,

by Henry Clay Work, Wurzel, West Henry R. A., Henry Sherbrooke, Charles S. Brainard, Labitzky, Fred. Wilson, W. H. Brockway, J. M. Hubbard, R. Albert, Stephen C. Foster, Mrs. O'Connell

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USA: Privately Printed/Limited Edition, 1870. Privately bound copy of Mostly American 19th century sheet music. All are arranged for piano and many have a vocal line. All are published between c1840 - c1870 in American cities. Bound in 3/4 morocco with a morocco label on the front cover with the name "M. & H. Dieker". The songs are: General Carrington's Home March, by Henryi Sherbrooke- 1863; Alexandria Waltz, by F. Rasche, 1845; Charles River Quick Step, by S. Knaebel- 1845; Cinderella Waltz, by Rossini- 1845; Six Popular Dances, by Andrien Talexy; National Scottish, by CHs. D' Albert- 1850; The Merry Sleigh Bells Polka, by Charles S. Brainard-1861; The Bridal March from the Grand Spectacle of Mazeppa, by J. Sprake- 1845; The Exhibition Quadrille, by Rule Britannia- 1850; Songs of the Hutchinson Family: My Mother's Bible, by Geo. Harris and Henry Russell; Jockey Hat and Feather, by Fred Wilson and W. H. Brockway- 1851; We Met by Chance, by F. Kucken; A Home in the West,… Read More
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