<Table> `` Battle Hymn of the Republic '' <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Cover of the 1862 sheet music for the `` Battle Hymn of the Republic '' </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Lyrics </Th> <Td> Julia Ward Howe , 1861 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Music </Th> <Td> William Steffe , 1856 ; arranged by James E. Greenleaf , C.S. Hall , and C.B. Marsh , 1861 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Audio sample </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> `` Battle Hymn of the Republic '' , performed by Frank C. Stanley , Elise Stevenson , and a mixed quartet in 1908 . <Ul> <Li> file </Li> <Li> help </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Ul> <Li> </Li> <Li> </Li> <Li> </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> </Table>
who wrote the music for the battle hymn of the republic
William Steffe James E. Greenleaf C.S. Hall C.B. Marsh