Biographical/historical information

The song Grand March: Illustrative of "Stonewall Jackson's Way was published in New York and St. Louis, but also copywritten by Blackmar & Co., in the Confederate Clerk's Office of the District Court of Eastern Louisiana in 1864.

Scope and arrangement

This collection contains sheet music of the Sheet music of Grand March, Illustrative of "Stonewall Jackson's Way" with words by Charles Young. On the last page of the sheet music is a list of piano pieces suitable for children in fourth grade and fifth grade with one to two years practice.

Administrative information

Custodial History

January 23, 2004, (unprocessed) 1 item, 0.001 cubic feet; Stonewall Jackson. Grand March, Illustrative of "Stonewall Jackson's Way" sheet music with words by Charles Young; cover art: Endicott & Co. Lith., 59 Beekman St., NY; other pieces in series: Grand March Solo 5; Grand March Duet 6; Stonewall Jackson's Way 4; Stonewall Jackson's Death 5; Stonewall Jackson's Requiem 4. Published by: New York: & St. Louis L. J. Peters; Cincinnati: M. A. Dobmeyer & Co.; Boston: White, Smith & Perry; Galveston: T. Goggan; Chicago: De Motte Bro's. Notes: Numbers in title refer to music skill level required to play the music. At bottom of first page of music: "Entered according to Act of Congress A.D. 1864 by Blackmar & Co. in the Clerk's Off. of the Dist. Court of the East. Dist. of La." Cover stamped: "I. L. Carncross & Co. Music Store, No. 5 W. 8th Street, Phila. [PA]" Fragile. Acidified. Conservation required. Donor: Anonymous

Source of acquisition

Anonymous gift

Processing information

Encoded by Mark Custer, March 17, 2008

Copyright notice

Literary rights to specific documents are retained by the authors or their descendants in accordance with U.S. copyright law.

Key terms

Personal Names

Jackson, Stonewall, 1824-1863--Portraits
Jackson, Stonewall, 1824-1863--Songs and music

Topical

Marches (Voice with piano)--19th century--Scores
Soldiers--United States--Songs and music

Places

Confederate States of America--Songs and music
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Songs and music

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