Sheet Music, "Southern Cross Drill March Two-Step"

 
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Sheet Music, "Southern Cross Drill March Two-Step"
Sheet Music, "Southern Cross Drill March Two-Step"
Sheet Music, "Southern Cross Drill March Two-Step"
Sheet Music, "Southern Cross Drill March Two-Step"

Sheet Music, "Southern Cross Drill March Two-Step"

Object number2017.043.17
Date1907
Associated LocationMemphis, Tennessee
MediumPaper, Ink
Dimensions13 13/16 × 10 5/8 in. (35.1 × 27 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
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    DescriptionSheet music for "Southern Cross Drill," is a march and two-step is composed and published by T. J. Firth, from The Brigade Band Master during the Civil War. Cover has a bold red title with a blue outline. The cover includes three waving flags from the Confederate Union. In order; Stars and Bars, The Navel Jack, and National Flag of 1865. Under the flags is a greyscale photo inset of Capt. W.L.McLean. Inscribed below the photo is "Capt. W. L. McLean The only Survivor of the Southern Cross Drill, composed by Lieut. Dugan, of South Carolina, while a Prisoner of War in the U.S. Military Prison, Johnson's Island, Lake Erie O 1864."

    The back cover is blank.
    Status
    Not on view
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