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The Battle Hymn of the Republic was written about the American Civil War. Julia Ward Howe wrote the words set to the tune of an already popular war song called John Brown's Body.
The music came from the tune "John Brown's Body." Julia Ward Howe wrote the lyrics in 1861. It was a popular song in the Civil War.