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rahamy
19 Jul 06, 08:03
Q: Whose poem, set to the tune of "John Brown's Body," remains even today one of the nation's most popular military songs?

KG_RangerBooBoo
19 Jul 06, 08:16
Well if I remember the name right isn't it Harriet Beecher Stowe?

rahamy
19 Jul 06, 08:49
Nope, she wrote Uncle Toms Cabin, I believe.

Gary McClellan
19 Jul 06, 10:56
Julia W Howe

"The Battle Hymn of the Republic"

*ptooi*

Sorry, I'm too much a theologian to have any appreciation for that song :clown:

dg4571
19 Jul 06, 15:59
Stephen (Vincent) Benét (1898-1943)

rahamy
19 Jul 06, 19:11
Julia W Howe

"The Battle Hymn of the Republic"


That would be correct. :cool: