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Andrew Jackson Tozier (February 11, 1838 – March 28, 1910) was a first sergeant in the 2nd Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment and later the color-bearer for the 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment who was awarded the Medal of Honor for his service at the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War. [1]
The 20th Maine and its color-bearer Andrew Tozier are the subjects of "Ballad of the 20th Maine", a song by the Maine band The Ghost of Paul Revere; it is the official state ballad of Maine. [8] [9] The song "Dixieland" by Steve Earle and the Del McCoury Band is also about the 20th Maine. [10]
In late 2017 and continuing through to their 2018 tour, the band was joined by pianist and accordionist Ben Cosgrove [5] to make a quartet. On June 7, 2019 The Ghost of Paul Revere song "Ballad of the 20th Maine" became the official state ballad of Maine. [6] The song, written by Griffin Sherry, commemorates the 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry ...
‘The Ballad of the 20th Maine,’ penned by Griffin William Sherry when he was with The Ghost of Paul Revere, became Maine's state song in 2019. Singer of a band with a Boston-inspired name is ...
The Canyon High School Band competes in the UIL State Marching Band Championships on Nov. 9, 2022 at the Alamodome in San Antonio. Tuesday, Nov. 5 — Class 1A prelims and finals, 5A finals 9 a.m ...
The band is based in Cincinnati. According to Bangor Daily News , Maine's Democratic Party chair, Bev Uhlenhake, had chosen an unequivocally Maine song in " Ballad of the 20th Maine ."
In February 2011, The Maine set off on an international tour that began in the Philippines. [44] The group traveled to Australia and performed at the 2011 Soundwave festival. [45] The group toured across Europe starting in the UK in March 2011. [46] The band co-headlined a U.S. tour with Augustana, lasting from early May to June 18, 2011. [47]
Flatland Cavalry has embarked on its first headlining national tour, encompassing 37 dates and landing in Boston on Feb. 16 at the House of Blues. Texas band performing shows in bigger venues as ...