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[Proudly gird your armor on]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: J. W. Lerman Incipit: 32345 45616 11767 Used With Text: Comrades Brave and Loyal

Author: Lizzie DeArmond Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: To the conflict now away Refrain First Line: Praise Him, O praise Him! Topics: Martial Used With Tune: [To the conflict now away]

Comrades Brave and Loyal

Author: George O. Webster Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Proudly gird your armor on Refrain First Line: Hail Him, oh hail Him Used With Tune: [Proudly gird your armor on]

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Soldiers of the King

Author: Lizzie DeArmond Hymnal: Sunday School Hymns No. 1 #70 (1903) First Line: To the conflict now away Refrain First Line: Praise Him, O praise Him! Topics: Martial Languages: English Tune Title: [To the conflict now away]

Comrades Brave and Loyal

Author: George O. Webster Hymnal: The Bible School Hymnal #84 (1907) First Line: Proudly gird your armor on Refrain First Line: Hail Him, oh hail Him Languages: English Tune Title: [Proudly gird your armor on]

People

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Lizzie De Armond

1847 - 1936 Person Name: Lizzie DeArmond Author of "Soldiers of the King" in Sunday School Hymns No. 1 Lizzie De Armond was a prolific writer of children's hymns, recitations and exercises. When she was twelve years old her first poem was published in the Germantown, Pa. Telegraph, however, it was not until she was a widow with eight children to support that she started writing in earnest. She wrote articles, librettos, nature stories and other works, as well as hymns. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)

George Orlia Webster

1866 - 1942 Person Name: George O. Webster Author of "Comrades Brave and Loyal" in The Bible School Hymnal

Joseph W. Lerman

1865 - 1935 Person Name: J. W. Lerman Composer of "[To the conflict now away]" in Sunday School Hymns No. 1 Born: December 23, 1865, London (possibly Bethnal Green), England. Died: October 24, 1935, Brooklyn, New York. Lerman emigrated to America as a child (he does not appear in the 1871 British census), and was a member of the Olivet Memorial Church in New York City. He played the organ there (1880-1908), and later at the Sixth Avenue Baptist Church, Borough Park Christian Church, and Fourth Avenue Methodist Church, all in Brooklyn. He wrote a considerable amount of church and Sunday School music, and served as musical editor for the Tullar-Meredith Company of New York City, and the Theodore Pressure Company of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Sources-- Hughes, p. 472 Reynolds, p. 336 --www.hymntime.com/tch