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Sweet the Battle Cry

Author: M. E. Servoss Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: The Christian army stands arrayed Refrain First Line: Then swell the glorious battle cry Used With Tune: [The Christian army stands arrayed]
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[The Christian army stands arrayed]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: Geo. C. Hugg Incipit: 51111 21665 17652 Used With Text: Sweet the Battle Cry
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Sweet the Battle Cry

Author: M. E. Servoss Hymnal: Bible School Echoes, and Sacred Hymns #106 (1880) First Line: The Christian army stands arrayed Refrain First Line: Then swell the glorious battle cry Languages: English Tune Title: [The Christian army stands arrayed]
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Then swell the glorious battle cry

Author: Mary E. Servoss Hymnal: Temperance Songs, for Congregational Singing in Temperance Gatherings of All Varieties #d59 (1881) First Line: The Christian army stands arrayed
Then swell the glorious battle cry

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George C. Hugg

1848 - 1907 Person Name: Geo. C. Hugg Composer of "[The Christian army stands arrayed]" in Bible School Echoes, and Sacred Hymns George Crawford Hugg USA 1848-1907. Born near Haddonfield, NJ, he became choirmaster at the Berlin, NJ, Presbyterian Church at age 12. At age 14 he published his first song, “Walk in the light”, which became very popular. He married Anne E Ketchum, and they had a daughter, Evangeline. He served as choirmaster of the Tabernacle Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia, and also the Broad Street and Arch Street Methodist Episcopal Churches there. He was also closely associated with the Harper Memorial Presbyterian Church there. He was a prolific composer with over 2000 works, publishing 18 books of revival and Sunday school music, and 90 songs for special occasions (Christmas, Easter, etc.). He died in Philadelphia, PA. John Perry
George C. Hugg

M. E. Servoss

1849 - 1906 Author of "Sweet the Battle Cry" in Bible School Echoes, and Sacred Hymns Servoss, M. E. Hymns by this writer are in I. D. Sankey's Sacred Songs & Solos, 1881. (1) “Be glad in the Lord, and rejoice" (Joy in the Redeemer); and (2) "When the storms of life are raging" (Refuge in God). Another, "'Tis Jesus when the burdened heart" (Jesus, the Sinner's Friend), is in the Sunday School Union Voice of Praise, 1887. Miss Servoss was born at Schenectady, near New York. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)
M. E. Servoss
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