Brave men, behold your fallen chief!

Composer

Webster, Joseph Philbrick, 1819-1875

Date

• 1861

Publisher

Chicago: H. M. Higgins (117 Randolph St.)

Summary

• First line: Dead! Dead! Dead at the dawning of the strife!
• First line of chorus: Enfold him in the stripes and stars.
• Cover image: Lithograph portrait of Col. Ellsworth.
• On cover: Tribute to Col. Ellsworth.
• Iconographer: Ed Mendel.
• Music engraver: Pearson.