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On to the Front

Author: E. M. Douthit

Late 19th Century Copyright re­cords in­di­cate Dout­hit lived in Aus­tin, Tex­as, in 1899. --www.hymntime.com/tch/ Go to person page >

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First Line: On to the front, our captain is calling
Title: On to the Front
Author: E. M. Douthit
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Marching, onward we're marching
Copyright: Public Domain

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Glad Tidings for Sunday Schools, Revival Meetings #d95

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Kingdom of Song for the Sunday School #88

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Singing for Joy #146

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