When Johnny Comes Marching Home
American Civil War-era popular song / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about When Johnny Comes Marching Home?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
This article is about the song. For the 1942 musical, see When Johnny Comes Marching Home (film).
"When Johnny Comes Marching Home" (Roud 6637), sometimes "When Johnny Comes Marching Home Again", is a song from the American Civil War that expressed people's longing for the return of their friends and relatives who were fighting in the war.
Quick Facts Song, Published ...
"When Johnny Comes Marching Home" | |
---|---|
Song | |
Published | 1863 |
Songwriter(s) | Louis Lambert a.k.a. Patrick Gilmore |
Audio sample | |
c. 1990 U.S. Military Academy Band performance | |
Close