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Title
Santa Anna's retreat from Cerro Gordo : the subject taken from a celebrated scotch melody / as performed by the American bands on that occasion
Contributor
Fleetwood and Son, lithographer
Peters, W. C. (William Cumming), 1805-1866, publisher
Fleetwood, C. W., approximately 1829-1899, artist
Last, Jay T., collector
Date Created and/or Issued
1847
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
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Description
For piano. ; Title from cover. ; Black and white lithographg of who appears to be Mexican general Santa Anna making a hasty retreat his hat has blown off his head his horse is in full gallop. ; "Lith. of Fleetwood & Son. Cincinnati, Ohio." ; "C. W. Fleetwood del." ; Note: "Comence this piece 'Animato' and gradually increase the movement to 'Double Quick' time"-- On page [2].
Extent
1 score ([3] pages) ; 35 cm
Identifier
priJLC_SMUS Box T19
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/11306
Language
English
Subject
Santa Anna, Antonio López de, 1794-1876--Songs and music
Band music, Arranged--Scores
Cerro Gordo, Battle of, Mexico, 1847--Songs and music
Piano music
Mexican War, 1846-1848--Songs and music
Songs with piano
War songs--United States
Popular music--To 1901
United States--Armed Forces--History--19th century
Sheet music. (aat)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
Sheet Music
Military
Mex.- Amer. War N-Z
T19
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The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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