General Pershing: One Step
| "General Pershing: (one – step, march or two – step)" | |
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| Song | |
| Published | 1918 |
| Songwriter(s) | Carl D. Vandersloot |
General Pershing: (one – step, march or two – step) is a march composed in 1918 by Carl D. Vandersloot and published by Vandersloot Music Publishing Company.[1][2][3]
The song honors John J. Pershing, who led the American Expeditionary Forces to victory over Germany in World War I, 1917–18.
References[edit]
- ^ "General Pershing: (one – step, march or two – step)". Pritzker Military Museum & Library. Retrieved 14 June 2016.
- ^ Vogel, Frederick G. (1995). World War I Songs: A History and Dictionary of Popular American Patriotic Tunes, with Over 300 Complete Lyrics. Jefferson: McFarland & Company, Inc. p. 177. ISBN 0-89950-952-5. OCLC 32241433.
- ^ Paas, John Roger (2014). America Sings of War: American Sheet Music from World War I. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag. p. 345. ISBN 9783447102780.
Bibliography
- Paas, John Roger. America Sings of War: American Sheet Music from World War I. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Vertag, 2014. ISBN 9783447102780 OCLC 892462420
- Parker, Bernard S. World War I Sheet Music: 9,670 Patriotic Songs Published in the United States, 1914-1920, with More Than 600 Covers Illustrated. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland, 2007. ISBN 9780786424931 OCLC 71790113
- Vogel, Frederick G. World War I Songs: A History and Dictionary of Popular American Patriotic Tunes, with Over 300 Complete Lyrics. Jefferson: McFarland & Company, Inc., 1995. ISBN 0-89950-952-5. OCLC 32241433