Sheet Music Collection

Composer

Joe Nathan

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Cover Illustration

A military man holding the U.S. flag while reading a letter

First Line of Song

It was roll-call, and was just before the battle

First Line of Chorus

For his mother's ake he let them call him coward

Lyricist

Adams, Frank

Publication Date

1904

Publisher

The American Advance Music Co.

Music Genre

Rags

Object Type

text

Physical ID#

011781048_1904

Digital ID#

011781048_1904

Location of Original

Box 58, Folder 2, Piece 4

Repository

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

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)

Rights Management

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Contact Information

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

For His Mother's Sake

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