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|f_annotation='''GENERAL BRICKET'S MARCH.''' American, March (whole time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. | |f_annotation='''GENERAL BRICKET'S MARCH.''' American, March (whole time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. During the American War of Independence the<span>Massachusetts Militia were</span><span>commanded by Brigadier-General James Bricket (1738-1818), a graduate of Harvard and a medical doctor. Bricket served as a surgeon's mate in the Royal Americans during the French and Indian Wars and was at the Battle of Ticonderoga. He and his militia marched to the Battles of Lexington and Concord, and he led the militia forces of Massachusetts in the invasion of Canada. Later he saw action at the Battle of Saratoga and was in charge of the British prisoners, returning them to Boston for repatriation to Great Britain. Subsequently, he returned to his medical practice in Haverhill, and served in local political positions.</span> | ||
|f_printed_sources=<span>Elias Howe ('''Musician’s Omnibus Nos. 6 & 7'''), Boston, 1880-1882; p. 603. Norris & Sawyer ('''The Village Fifer'''), 1808; p. 46. </span> | |f_printed_sources=<span>Elias Howe ('''Musician’s Omnibus Nos. 6 & 7'''), Boston, 1880-1882; p. 603. Norris & Sawyer ('''The Village Fifer'''), 1808; p. 46. </span> | ||
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GENERAL BRICKET'S MARCH. American, March (whole time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. During the American War of Independence theMassachusetts Militia werecommanded by Brigadier-General James Bricket (1738-1818), a graduate of Harvard and a medical doctor. Bricket served as a surgeon's mate in the Royal Americans during the French and Indian Wars and was at the Battle of Ticonderoga. He and his militia marched to the Battles of Lexington and Concord, and he led the militia forces of Massachusetts in the invasion of Canada. Later he saw action at the Battle of Saratoga and was in charge of the British prisoners, returning them to Boston for repatriation to Great Britain. Subsequently, he returned to his medical practice in Haverhill, and served in local political positions.
