Loyal National League Meetings & Rally: Stand No. 1

Event Information

Venue(s):
Union Square

Event Type:
Band

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
30 June 2014

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

11 Apr 1863, 4:00 PM

Program Details

Union Square – Stand No.1 (Northern side, btw Broadway and 4th Ave., in front of the Everett House)

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Seventh Regiment Band
2)
Grand march
Composer(s): Hérold
3)
"Hail Columbia"
aka The President’s March
Composer(s): Phile
Text Author: Hopkinson
4)
"Yankee Doodle"
Composer(s): Traditional

Citations

1)
Review: New-York Times, 12 April 1863, 8.
“The crowd in front of this stand . . . numbered between three and four thousand persons. . . . [A] grand march was played by Grafulla’s Band.”