General note | Song in twelve stanzas; first line: It was on the seventeenth by break of day, the Yankees did surprise us. |
General note | Relief cut of a battle at head of title. |
General note | One of two editions, very similar in appearance. In the present edition (Bristol B4119; Shipton & Mooney 42939), there is a comma after the word "Song" in the title, and the fourth line of the sixth stanza begins: O'er hills and dales & mountains high. Another edition (Evans 14465) lacks the comma after "Song" in the title, and the fourth line of the sixth stanza begins: O'er hills & dales & mountains high. |
General note | Evans ascribes the edition recorded as Evans 14465 to Draper's printing-office. |
General note | Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library. |
References |
Bristol, B4119 |
References |
Shipton & Mooney, 42939 |
References |
Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 1934 |
References |
English Short Title Catalog, W2137. |
Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
Genre/form | Single sheet verse. |
Genre/form | Broadsides. |
Genre/form | Ballads. |