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(Chorus) How the darkeys
shouted when they heard the joyful sound! Yes, and there were Union men who wept with joyful tears, "Sherman's dashing Yankee boys will never reach the coast!" So we made a thoroughfare for Freedom and her train, Download and Copy Marching Through Georgia MP3 Format Civil War Music CDs Civil War MP3
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About This ArtistOld Crow Medicine Show445,641 listeners Related TagsOld Crow Medicine Show is a folk/country group from Nashville, Tennessee. Along with original songs, the band performs many pre-World War II blues and folk songs. The style of music they perform is sometimes called alt-country, but today more often referred to as Americana. They were formally inducted into the Grand Ole Opry at a special ceremony at the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville on September 17, 2013. Their 2004 album "O.C.M.S." was selected by CMT (Country Music Television) as one of the top-10 bluegrass albums of that year. Their current tour includes bars, festi… read more Old Crow Medicine Show is a folk/country group from Nashville, Tennessee. Along with original songs, the band performs many pre-World War II blues and folk songs. The style of music they pe… read more Old Crow Medicine Show is a folk/country group from Nashville, Tennessee. Along with original songs, the band performs many pre-World War II blues and folk songs. The style of music they perform is sometimes called alt-country, but tod… read more View full artist profile Similar ArtistsView all similar artists Who wrote the song Marching Through Georgia?Henry Clay WorkMarching Through Georgia / Composernull
Why was Marching Through Georgia written?The composer also of “Kingdom Coming” (1862) and “Grandfather's Clock” (1876), abolitionist Henry Clay Work (1832-1884) wrote “Marching Through Georgia” in 1865 in tribute to Sherman's March to the Sea. A tremendous post-Civil War hit in the North, the song was almost universally detested in the South.
When was Marching Through Georgia written?Marching through Georgia, one of the best-known songs of the Civil War, was composed in 1865 by Henry Clay Work. The song celebrates the success of Union general William T. Sherman's march to the sea in 1864.
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