A Song, composed by the British soldiers, after the battle at Bunker-Hill, on the 17th day of June, 1775 [electronic resource]

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Online Access: Online Access
Other Authors: Draper, Margaret, 1727-1807? (Printer), Howe, John, 1754-1835 (Printer)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Boston] : [Printed at Draper's printing-office?], [1775]
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Description
Item Description:Song in twelve stanzas; first line: It was on the seventeenth by break of day, the Yankees did surprise us.
Relief cut of a battle at head of title.
One of two editions, very similar in appearance. In the present edition (Bristol B4119; Shipton & Mooney 42939), there is a comma after the word "Song" in the title, and the fourth line of the sixth stanza begins: O'er hills and dales & mountains high. Another edition (Evans 14465) lacks the comma after "Song" in the title, and the fourth line of the sixth stanza begins: O'er hills & dales & mountains high.
Evans ascribes the edition recorded as Evans 14465 to Draper's printing-office.
Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
Physical Description:1 sheet : illustrations (relief cut) ; ?⁰
Place of Publication:United States -- Massachusetts -- Boston.
Reproduction Note:Electronic reproduction.
Citation/References Note:Bristol,
Shipton & Mooney,
Ford, W.C. Broadsides,