The Battle of Plattsburg. : Tune...Banks of the Dee. : Together with the Siege of Plattsburg, sung in the character of a Black sailor--tune--"Boyn-water."

Format:

Book

Series:

Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 30817.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Plattsburg, Battle of, Plattsburgh, N.Y., 1814--Songs and music.

Plattsburg, Battle of, Plattsburgh, N.Y., 1814.

History.

United States--History--War of 1812--Songs and music.

United States.

United States--History--War of 1812--Campaigns.

Genre:

Broadsides.

National songs.

Songs and music.

Songs.

Music.

Physical Description:

1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) ; 27 x 22 cm

Place of Publication:

[Boston] : Printed and sold by Nathaniel Coverly, no. 16, Milk-Street, Boston., [1814?]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

Two songs.

Battle of Plattsburg, first line: Twas autumn, around me the leaves were descending.

Siege of Plattsburg, first line: Back side Albany stan Lake Champlain. Variously titled "The Battle of Plattsburgh," and "Backside Albany," the song was written by Micah Hawkins."

Text in two columns; printed area measures 23.0 x 18.0 cm.

Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 30817).

Contains:

Hawkins, Micah, 1777-1825. Siege of Plattsburgh.

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