We are coming, Father Abraam, 300,000 more-Stephen Swanson/David Gompper

[ti:We are coming, Father Abraam, 300,000 more] [ar:Stephen Swanson] [al:Was My Brother in the Battle?] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]We are coming, Father Abraam, 300,000 more - Stephen Swanson/David Gompper [00:12.04]We are coming Father Abraham 300000 more [00:17.92]From Mississippi's winding stream [00:20.67]And from New England's [00:22.29]Shore [00:23.56]We leave our plows and workshops [00:26.42]Our wives and children [00:28.03]Dear [00:29.40]With hearts too full for utterance [00:32.28]With but a silent tear [00:34.93] [00:35.52]We dare not look behind us [00:38.26]But steadfastly before [00:41.40]We are coming [00:42.44]Father Abraham 300000 more [00:47.71]We are coming [00:48.94] [00:49.88]We are coming our Union to [00:51.65]Restore [00:53.89]We are coming [00:54.86]Father Abraham 300000 more [00:59.80] [01:11.00]If you look across the hilltops [01:13.85]That meet the northern [01:15.35]Sky [01:16.98]Long moving lines of rising dust [01:19.81]Your vision may descry; [01:22.82]And now the wind an instant [01:25.85]Tears the cloudy veil [01:27.60]Aside [01:28.99]And floats aloft our spangled flag [01:31.93]In glory and in pride; [01:34.88]And bayonets in the sunlight gleam [01:37.89]And bands brave music [01:39.43]Pour [01:40.68]We are coming father Abr'am [01:43.81]Three hundred thousand [01:45.80]More [01:46.79] [01:47.37]We are coming [01:48.28] [01:49.28]We are coming our Union to [01:51.53]Restore [01:53.52]We are coming [01:54.44]Father Abraham 300000 more [01:59.34] [02:10.53]If you look all up our valleys [02:13.37]Where the growing harvests shine [02:16.53]You may see our sturdy farmer [02:19.06]Boys fast forming into line [02:22.35]And children from their mothers [02:25.06]Knees are pulling at the weeds [02:28.63]And learning how to reap and sow [02:31.43]Against their country's need [02:34.80]And a farewell group stands [02:36.41]Weeping at every cottage door [02:40.63] [02:41.23]We are coming Father Abraam [02:44.12]Three hundred thousand more [02:46.83] [02:47.37]We are coming [02:48.99]We are coming our Union to [02:51.70]Restore [02:53.43]We are coming [02:54.86]Father Abraham 300000 more [02:59.62] [03:10.93]You have called us and we're coming [03:13.80]By Richmond's bloody tide [03:16.71]To lay us down for Freedom's sake [03:19.80]Our brother's bones beside [03:22.74]Or from foul treason's savage [03:25.35]Group to wrench the murd rous blade [03:28.88]And in the face of foreign foes [03:31.79]It's fragments to parade [03:34.60]Six hundred thousand loyl men [03:37.79]And true have gone before [03:41.02]We are coming Father Abraam [03:44.12]Three hundred thousand more [03:47.20]We are coming [03:49.01]We are coming our Union to [03:51.69]Restore [03:53.57]We are coming [03:54.88]Father Abraham 300000 more