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Charge the enemy

Author: Eben E. Rexford Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: The enemy is rallying fast

[The enemy is rallying fast]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Samuel W. Beazley Incipit: 53333 32156 56175 Used With Text: Charge the Enemy

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Author: Eben E. Rexford Hymnal: Crown Him King #60 (1914) First Line: The enemy is rallying fast Refrain First Line: Charge, charge, charge the enemy Languages: English Tune Title: [The enemy is rallying fast]

Charge the Enemy

Author: Eben E. Rexford Hymnal: The Gospel Call #70 (1921) First Line: The enemy is rallying fast Refrain First Line: Charge, charge, charge the enemy Languages: English Tune Title: [The enemy is rallying fast]

Charge the enemy

Author: Eben E. Rexford Hymnal: Carols of Glory #d140 (1922) First Line: The enemy is rallying fast Languages: English

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Eben E. Rexford

1848 - 1916 Author of "Charge the Enemy" in Crown Him King Rexford, Eben Eugene.M (Johnsburg, New York, July 16, 1848--October 16, 1916, Shiocton, Wisconsin). Horticulturalist and editor of a Wisconsin farm journal. Many of his verses were used to fill empty corners of the journal. He also wrote many books on gardening. Lawrence University (Appleton, Wisc.), Litt.D. Twenty-five years, organist at First Congregational Church, Shiocton. See: Smith, Mary L.P. (1930). Eben E. Rexford; a biographical sketch. Menasha, Wis., George Banta Pub. Co. --Leonard Ellinwood, DNAH Archives and Gabriel, Charles H. (1916). Singers and Their Songs. Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company. =============== Rexford, Eben Eugene , an American writer, born July 16, 1848, is the author of Nos. 199, 246, 263, 353, in I. D. Sankey's Sacred Songs and Solos), 1878, No. 5, and 456 in the Methodist Sunday School Hymnbook, 1879. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907) ================ Rexford, E. E. , p. 1587, ii. Additional hymns by this author in common use include:— 1. He saw the wheat fields waiting. Harvest of the World. 2. O where are the reapers. Missions. 3. Rouse up to work that waits for us. Duty. 4. We are sailing o'er an ocean. Life's Vicissitudes. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907) ================

Samuel W. Beazley

1873 - 1944 Composer of "[The enemy is rallying fast]" in Crown Him King Samuel W. Beazley was born in Sparta, Virginia in 1873. He was a music scholar and taught music at Shenandoah College for five years. He composed over 4,000 gospel songs during his lifetime. Samuel W. Beazley maintained a successful publishing business in Chicago, Illinois. He died in Chicago on September 16, 1944. He was inducted into the Gospel Music Hall of Fame in 1992. NN, Hymnary editor. Source: Gospel Music Hall of Fame