Tramp! Tramp! Tramp!
1874 song by George F. Root / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"Tramp! Tramp! Tramp! (The Prisoner's Hope)" was one of the most popular songs of the American Civil War. George F. Root wrote both the words and music and published it in 1864 to give hope to the Union prisoners of war.[1] The song is written from the prisoner's point of view. The chorus tells his fellow prisoners that hope is coming. A Confederate version and various other versions have been made.
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"Tramp! Tramp! Tramp!" | |
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Song | |
Written | 1864 |
Published | 1864 |
Genre | War song |
Songwriter(s) | George F. Root |
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