Sheet Music, "When Johnny Comes Marching Home"

 
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Sheet Music, "When Johnny Comes Marching Home"
Sheet Music, "When Johnny Comes Marching Home"
Sheet Music, "When Johnny Comes Marching Home"
Sheet Music, "When Johnny Comes Marching Home"

Sheet Music, "When Johnny Comes Marching Home"

Object number2017.043.158
Date1942
MediumPaper, Ink
Dimensions12 × 10 5/16 in. (30.5 × 26.2 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
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    DescriptionSheet music is for "When Johnny Comes Marching Home." A popular 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. This edition was copyrighted in 1942, was adapted by Dewey Bergman and Fred Wise. The cover is in peach and purple with a classic car and driver with the street people cheering and waving. Published by Leeds Music Corp.
    The back cover is an advertisement for famous song collections.
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