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Marching Home

Author: Lillie McLellan Appears in 12 hymnals First Line: We are marching homeward to that land Refrain First Line: Marching home, marching home

[We are marching homeward to that land]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: H. A. Lewis Incipit: 55151 51713 22143 Used With Text: Marching Home

[We are marching homeward to that land]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: Chas. Edw. Pollock Incipit: 32112 17651 23331 Used With Text: Marching Home

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Author: Unknown Hymnal: The Gospel in Song #10 (1885) First Line: We are marching homeward to that land Refrain First Line: Marching home, marching home Languages: English Tune Title: [We are marching homeward to that land]

Marching Home

Hymnal: Gospel Light #78 (1884) First Line: We are marching homeward to that land Refrain First Line: Marching home, marching home Languages: English Tune Title: [We are marching homeward to that land]

Marching home, marching home

Author: Lillie McLellan Hymnal: Happy News No. 1 #d26 (1900) First Line: We are marching homeward to that land Languages: English

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Anonymous

Person Name: Unknown Author of "Marching Home" in The Gospel in Song In some hymnals, the editors noted that a hymn's author is unknown to them, and so this artificial "person" entry is used to reflect that fact. Obviously, the hymns attributed to "Author Unknown" "Unknown" or "Anonymous" could have been written by many people over a span of many centuries.

Charles Edward Pollock

1853 - 1928 Person Name: Chas. Edw. Pollock Composer of "[We are marching homeward to that land]" in Gospel Light Charles Edward Pollock USA 1853-1928. Born at Newcastle, PA, he moved to Jefferson City, MO, when age 17. He was a cane maker for C W Allen. He also worked 20 years for the MO Pacific Railroad, as a depot clerk and later as Assistant Roadmaster. He was a musician and prolific songwriter, composing 5000+ songs, mostly used in Sunday school settings and church settings. He took little remuneration for his compositions, preferring they be freely used. He produced three songbooks: “Praises”, “Beauty of praise”, and “Waves of melody”. In 1886 he married Martha (Mattie) Jane Harris, and they had three children: Robert, Edward, and a daughter. He died in Merriam, KS. John Perry ================= Pollock, Charles Edward. (Jefferson City, Missouri, 1853-1924). Records of Jefferson City indicate the following: 1897 clerk at depot; residence at 106 Broadway (with Mildred Pollock) 1904-1905 cane maker for C. W. Allen 1908-1909 musician; residence at 106 Broadway (with wife Matty) 1912-1913 residence at St. Louis Road, east city limits --Wilmer Swope, DNAH Archives Note: not to be confused with Charles Edward Pollock (c.1871-1924).