"Old Abe," the Battle Eagle (Towne, T. Martin)

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Publisher. Info. Milwaukee: H. N. Hempsted, 1865. Plate 225.
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Work Title "Old Abe," the Battle Eagle
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Composer Towne, T. Martin
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. None [force assignment]
Key B-flat major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 1
First Publication. 1865
Librettist Lewis James Bates (1832–1915)
Language English
Dedication 8th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment
Average DurationAvg. Duration 5 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation voice, mixed chorus(SATB) & piano
Extra Information The 8th Wisconsin's mascot was Old Abe, a bald eagle that accompanied the regiment into battle.