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and takes post in a stron position at Buena Vista.
Gen. Taylor apprized of the Mexican approach, breaks up his camp at Agua NuevaTempo di Marcia
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Charles Grobe
Opus 101
A descriptive fantasie for The Piano
1847
THE BATTLE OF BUENA VISTA
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"Gen. Taylor never Surrenders" The American Army gives
Flag of truce from Santa Anna who demands an unconditional surrender.
playing their favorite march "Perico"
The Mexicans appear immediately in front of the American Forces, their bands
Ad Libitum
Allegretto
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two____________one________________
Move from the right to the centre.
To the left. Co. Bissel takes position between them, and the Kentuckians, under Col. Mc Kee
The enemy attempts to turn the American left flank. Sherman's and bragg's batteries order'd
Three Cheers.
Accelerando
Allegro Moderato
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Gen. Taylor in the thickest of the Battle encourages his troops
returned with fatal effect by the Kentuckians under Clay and Fry
sempreSempre marcatissimo il basso
The Mexican infantery opens a tremendous fire on the entrire american line which is
Opens its fire
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the opening towards theCol. Davs throws his troops into the form a
Washington's battery opens a fire and repulses a body of lancers.
The battle rages with the greatest fury
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The american artillery
carries death and destruction into the swarming columns of the Mexicans causing them roll like
"Little more grape"
Gen. Taylor advises Capt. Bragg to supply the enemy with a
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whilist the shout of Victors are heard above the thunder of the artillery
flying by regiments in terror and dismay, pursued by the light troops of the American army,
The Mexican falter_____ they give way and are
the nillows of the ocean.
Sempre ed accelerando
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"foremost fighting, fell", be ebalmed in the admiring and gratful hearts of their countrymen.
purchessed; the cypress is closely entwined with the laurel; let the memory of those who
The lustre of the victory has been dimmed by the blood with which it was
Marche Funebre Burial of the dead
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Lincoln, Washington, Lane, Marshall, May, Rucker. Campbell, Pike, Field. Crittenden, Shover,
Monroe, Sherman, Steen, Gorman, Trail. Davis. Bowles. Bissell. Conner, &c. &c. Shall be
FINALE. The names of Taylor. Wool. Bragg, Yell, O'Brian, Clay, Fry, Hardin, Mc. Kee,
Allegro non troppo
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and shed their blood in defence of therin Country's rights, and by their deeds proclaimed
proclaim to the world, that FREEMEN of AMERICA, are yet, as they ever have been, invincible.
All honor, gratitude and glory, to the American heroes who nobly peril'd their lives,
by their gallant achievments, they have added another bright page.
written as with characters of Gold in the bright record of their Country's history, to which,
Molto Vivace
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8va loco.
sempre crescendo
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