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"We Swear to be True to a Brother"

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Collection of Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library, Lexington, Massachusetts.MM 001.023An undated Masonic Civil War ode by Rob Morris entitled, "We Swear to be True to a Brother." Intended to be sung. At head of title: "Air - The Flag of Our Union." Published in a slightly different form as "Cherish the Pledge," in Rob Morris's book Masonic Odes and Poems (New York: Rob Morris; Macoy & Sickels, 1864), 49-50.
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  1. Civil War
  2. Civil War, 1861 1865
  3. History
  4. Masonic Music
  5. Songs And Music
  6. United States

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