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   The " Battle Hymn of the Republic ", also known as the " Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory " or the " Glory, Glory Hallelujah " outside of the United States, is an American patriotic song that was written by the abolitionist writer Julia Ward Howe during the American Civil War. Howe adapted her song from the soldiers' song " John Brown's Body " in ...

2. beatcrave.com › the-meaning-behind-the-song-battleThe Meaning Behind The Song: Battle Hymn Of The Republic by ...

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   Oct 13, 2023 · The Battle Hymn of the Republic is a powerful anthem that has been deeply ingrained in American culture since it was written by Julia Ward Howe in 1861. Also known as “Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory,” this song emerged during the American Civil War and quickly became one of the most recognizable and cherished patriotic songs in the United States.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Julia_Ward_HoweJulia Ward Howe - Wikipedia

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   Julia Ward Howe (/ haʊ /; [ 1 ] May 27, 1819 – October 17, 1910) was an American author and poet, known for writing the " Battle Hymn of the Republic " as new lyrics to an existing song, and the original 1870 pacifist Mothers' Day Proclamation. She was also an advocate for abolitionism and a social activist, particularly for women's suffrage.

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   Jul 4, 2018 · The real history on that point is clear: Julia Ward Howe wrote the song as a pro-Union, anti-slavery anthem. ... "The Battle Hymn of the Republic" is an anthem that belongs to everybody. But what ...

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7. www.britannica.com › topic › The-Battle-Hymn-of-theThe Battle Hymn of the Republic | hymn by Howe | Britannica

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   Julia Ward Howe (born May 27, 1819, New York, New York, U.S.—died October 17, 1910, Newport, Rhode Island) was an American author and lecturer best known for her “ Battle Hymn of the Republic.”. Julia Ward came of a well-to-do family and was educated privately. In 1843 she married educator Samuel Gridley Howe and took up residence in Boston.

8. www.historynet.com › the-song-that-marches-onThe Song That Marches On: History of the Battle Hymn of the ...

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   Dec 13, 2016 · Share This Article. “The Battle Hymn of the Republic” is far more popular today than it was during the Civil War—beloved by Northerners and Southerners, conservatives and radicals, whites and blacks. The song’s origins have long been shrouded in obscurity. The tune is often attributed to William Steffe, a South Carolina native who ...

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   Who wrote 'Battle Hymn of the Republic'?

   • Staying at the Willard Hotel in Washington on the night of November 18, 1861, Howe wrote the verses to the "Battle Hymn of the Republic". [ 11 ] Of the writing of the lyrics, Howe remembered: I went to bed that night as usual, and slept, according to my wont, quite soundly.

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   Why did Julia Ward Howe write the Battle Hymn of the Republic?

   • Julia Ward Howe was inspired to write "The Battle Hymn of the Republic" after a visit with Union troops in the thick of the Civil War. This week, NPR inaugurates a new series called American Anthem, exploring songs that tap into the collective emotions of listeners and performers around an issue or belief. Find more stories at NPR.org/anthem.

   How 'The Battle Hymn Of The Republic' Became Everybody's Anthem

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   What is the story behind the Battle Hymn of the Republic?

   • Here is the story behind “Battle Hymn of the Republic.” In 1860, American voters elected Abraham Lincoln as president. Although he personally hated slavery, Lincoln promised not to interfere with the slave system in southern states. Most Southerners, however, were fighting mad about Lincoln’s election.

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   Who wrote the Battle Hymn?

   • For many Northerners, that marked the symbolic end of the war. The “Battle Hymn” was widely promoted by Charles McCabe, a Methodist minister and chaplain of the 122nd Ohio Volunteer Infantry, who was so taken with Howe’s poem in the Atlantic that he memorized it.

   The Song That Marches On: History of the Battle Hymn of the Republic

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   What song did the soldiers make up for a battle hymn?

   • Stauffer, who co-authored the book The Battle Hymn of the Republic: A Biography of the Song that Marches On, says the soldiers were making up new lyrics to the tune of an old hymn, "Say Brothers, Will You Meet Us." "So when they start making up songs to pass the time, comrades needle him and say, 'You can't be John Brown — John Brown's dead.'

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   Why was Battle Hymn not written in 1862?

   • The version of “Battle Hymn” published in February 1862 on the front page of the Atlantic Monthly was largely unchanged from Howe’s original scrawl, with one notable exception: She had omitted the sixth and last stanza—appropriately, I think, because in doing so the song ends with the climactic power of the fifth stanza.

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    That “something of importance” proved to be the words to the “Battle Hymn of the Republic.” In February 1862, she sold her poem to the Atlantic Monthly, a well-known magazine, for five dollars. The new song spread quickly through the Union armies and was adopted by Union supporters who wanted to teach the southern rebels a lesson.