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[March onward, army of the Lord]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: H. M. Eagle Incipit: 51715 65435 56677 Used With Text: The True Conqueror

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True Conqueror

Author: James Rowe Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: March onward, army of the Lord Refrain First Line: Keeping His praises ringing out Used With Tune: [March onward, army of the Lord]

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True Conqueror

Author: James Rowe Hymnal: Harbor Bells [no. 1] #127 (1925) First Line: March onward, army of the Lord Refrain First Line: Keeping His praises ringing out Languages: English Tune Title: [March onward, army of the Lord]
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The True Conqueror

Author: James Rowe Hymnal: Radio Beams No. 2 #93 (1945) First Line: March onward, army of the Lord Refrain First Line: Keeping His praises ringing out Languages: English Tune Title: [March onward, army of the Lord]

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James Rowe

1865 - 1933 Author of "The True Conqueror" in Radio Beams No. 2 Pseudonym: James S. Apple. James Rowe was born in England in 1865. He served four years in the Government Survey Office, Dublin Ireland as a young man. He came to America in 1890 where he worked for ten years for the New York Central & Hudson R.R. Co., then served for twelve years as superintendent of the Mohawk and Hudson River Humane Society. He began writing songs and hymns about 1896 and was a prolific writer of gospel verse with more than 9,000 published hymns, poems, recitations, and other works. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)

H. M. Eagle

1880 - 1927 Composer of "[March onward, army of the Lord]" in Radio Beams No. 2 Herschel Mark Eagle For a while, Eagle was a singing teacher at Anthony Showalter’s Southern Normal Institute. As of 1914, he was living in Burke’s Garden, Virginia. In 1918, he was a member of the Big Quartet, which performed & promoted songs for Showalter’s music publishing company. --www.hymntime.com/tch/
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