[DOC] [TLE] John Brown's Body - The Battle Hymn of the Republic - Songs and ... [PAR] Historical Period: Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877 ... When the 
abolitionist John Brown was executed in 1859, someone created a new, fiercer 
set of lyrics; the song now declared that "John Brown's body lies a-mouldering in 
the grave. ... year this new hymn was being sung by civilians in the North, Union 
troops on... [DOC] [TLE] John Brown's Body (c. 1860) / The President's Proclamation (c. 1863) [PAR] On Sunday, 16 Oct 1859, John Brown led fourteen whites and four blacks in a 
raid ... Early in the Civil War, a regiment stationed in Boston [Second Battalion of 
... This regiment using Steffe's tune sang about the fiery John Brown of Kansas 
who shortly before had made his ... John Brown's body lies a-mouldering in the 
grave, [DOC] [TLE] Vote, Sing, Breathe | Harper's Magazine [PAR] Sep 8, 2016 ... As they busted out the abolitionist anthem John Brown's Body (lies a-mouldering 
in the grave), the soldiers marching around them joined in: glory, hallelujah! ... 
After the 1859 execution of John Brown, several folk variations .... Civil War 
generals sang with battle-strained huskiness (Richard Paul Fink as... [DOC] [TLE] Kasin & Adrianowicz - John Brown's Body [PAR] Sailors of many nations adapted this famous Civil War marching song for use at 
the ... John Brown's body lies a-mouldering in the grave, 2x ... John Brown's 
knapsack is strapped upon his back, 2x ... The Brown tune inspired Julia Ward 
Howe, after she heard troops sing the ..... They will hang Jeff Davis to a sour 
apple tree! [DOC] [TLE] Primary Source Activity: "John Brown's Body" Song [PAR] Jun 14, 2007 ... the course of the Civil War, versions of this song with different lyrics were created 
and ... Brown was hanged for treason in 1859 after his raid on the arsenal at 
Harpers Ferry ... soldiers who sung the song undoubtedly knew of John Brown, 
the abolitionist ... John Brown's Body lies a-mouldering in the grave,. [DOC] [TLE] Battle Hymn of the Republic Meaning - Shmoop [PAR] The song had grown out of revivals and camp meetings after the Methodists had 
... By the start of the Civil War, the old repetitive lyrics had been replaced by new 
... John Brown's body lies a-mouldering in the grave, ... His soul goes marching 
on. ... the abolitionist who led a raid on the federal armory at Harper's Ferry 1859. [DOC] [TLE] John Brown Marches On - The New York Times [PAR] Jul 17, 2011 ... John Brown's body lies a mouldering in the grave/ His soul's marching on! ... the 
radical abolitionist who in October 1859 led a small band of men on a ... To some 
extent, the Civil War's most popular song guaranteed this fate. ... After his troops 
burnt down much of Atlanta and prepared to leave the city, the... [DOC] [TLE] Historical Background of John Brown [PAR] viewed as a catalyst to the start of the Civil War. While the north was initially 
divided in opinion after Brown's raid, their sentiments towards him changed over
... [DOC] [TLE] Free MP3 Music Downloads of The Battle Hymn of the Republic [PAR] John Brown's body lies a-mouldering in the grave, ... By the time of the Civil War "
John Brown's Body" had become a very popular marching song with Union Army 
regiments, particularly among the Colored troops. ... soldiers then inverted the 
meaning of their words and sang, "John Brown's a-hanging on a sour apple tree. [DOC] [TLE] 1861: His Soul Goes Marching On | Gazette665 [PAR] Jul 5, 2016 ... John Brown's body lies a-mouldering in the grave, John Brown's body ... 1861 
Marching Song John Brown's Body, originally sung by a ... Abolition had been a 
cause in the North for a while, but John Brown's hanging gave the abolitionists a 
hero.

Question: After his 1859 hanging, Civil War troops sang of this abolitionist's body "mouldering in the grave"
Answer: John Brown