The sheet music to “John Brown’s Body,” published in 1902.
“John Brown’s Body,” first sung in Boston in 1861, was a favorite song among Union soldiers during the Civil War.
“John Brown’s Body,” first sung in Boston in 1861, was a favorite song among Union soldiers during the Civil War.
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