If I Had A Son For Each Star In Old Glory

Composer

Joseph A. Burke

Files

Alternate Title

(Uncle Sam, I'd Give Them All To You)

Preferred Citation

[Physical ID#]: [Title], Charles H. Templeton, Sr. sheet music collection. Special Collections, Mississippi State University Libraries.

Cover Illustration

Photograph of Larry Comer; Elderly woman sitting in chair looking at picture of soldier; Battle front with soldiers charging into battle; Wreath border with flowers, axes, and star shields

First Line of Song

Uncle Sam, is that somebody calling?

First Line of Chorus

Though God never made men for soldiers, now the clouds of war have burst,

Lyricist

Dempsey, J.E.

Illustrator/Artist

R.S. (Rosebud)

Lithographer/Printer

New York: Leo. Feist, Inc.

Publication Date

1917

Publisher

New York: Leo. Feist, Inc.

Performance Medium

Piano; voice

Object Type

text

Format (Original)

1 score; (4 p.); 34.5 cm.

Format (Digital)

PDF

Physical ID#

32278011466319

Digital ID#

011466319-1917

Location of Original

Box 76; Folder 4; Piece 43

Repository

Manuscripts Division, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University Libraries.

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, e-mail sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.