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Title
The Rio Grande quick march : composed and respectfully dedicated to Major Genl. Z. Taylor, Commander of the Army of Occupation / by John C. Andrews
Creator
Andrews, John C. (Composer), active 19th century, composer
Contributor
Firth & Hall, publisher
J.H. Bufford & Co., lithographer
Last, Jay T., collector
Date Created and/or Issued
1846
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 lithograph depicting General Zachary Taylor (presumably) on horseback, sword in hand, facing an officer who is doffing his plumed hat, possibly surrendering there is charging cavalry in background. ; "Bufford & Co.'s Lithogy, Boston."
Extent
1 score (3 pages) ; 32 cm
Identifier
priJLC_SMUS Box T19
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/11388
Language
English
Subject
Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850--Songs and music
United States. Army--Officers
Mexican War, 1846-1848--Songs and music
Generals--United States--History--19th century
Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850--Pictorial works
Songs with piano
War songs--United States
Popular music--To 1901
United States--Armed Forces--History--19th century
Rio Grande (Colo.-Mexico and Tex.)
Military officer. (lctgm)
Marches (Piano)
Piano music
Sheet music. (aat)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
Sheet Music
Military
Mex.- Amer. War N-Z
T19
19
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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