Written for the National Fencibles drill team in Washington DC. Lyrics to the trio melody:
“Forward to the battle, the trumpet is sounding;
‘Come if you dare!’ We loudly sing.
Shoulder to shoulder, with hearts rebounding;
Onward we march with the Fencibles’ swing.”
| Type: | March |
| Year: | 1888 |
| Key(s): | B♭ major, E♭ major |
| Time Signature: | 2/2 |
| Musical Form: | AABBCCDCDC |
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National Fencibles (March) Concert band sheet music available |

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