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   Who was Julia Ward Howe?

   • Julia Ward Howe was a prominent American abolitionist, feminist, poet, and the author of “The Battle Hymn of the Republic.” She nursed and tended the wounded during the civil war, and worked with the widows and orphans of soldiers on both sides of the war, realizing that the effects of the war go far beyond the killing of soldiers in battle.

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   Was Julia Howe a soldier?

   • Touring the camps of the Grand Army of the Republic, Julia Howe was sure that theirs was a righteous cause. At the same time, she also felt a sense of regret and helplessness. She was a poet, not a soldier; a middle-aged woman, not a young man.

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   Who was Samuel Gridley Howe?

   • Concerned about sanitary conditions in these makeshift military camps, the federal government asked Dr. Samuel Gridley Howe, a well-known educator and reformer from Boston, to investigate health hazards among the new recruits. In November, he arrived, accompanied by his wife Julia Ward Howe.

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   Why was Julia a great abolitionist?

   • Julia had a deeply religious and philosophical spirit and great passion for social justice. Her fame allowed her to lead the struggle for many causes such as abolition, Woman's Suffrage and Universal World Peace.

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   Though she was raised in a conservative, Christian home, she rebelled against the strict religious views of her father, becoming a liberal thinker. Yet Julia maintained a firm belief in a personal, loving God and a strong faith in Christ.

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   Howe, Julia Ward (1819–1910) American poet, author, social reformer and women's suffrage leader, best known for writing the Civil War anthem, "The Battle Hymn of the Republic." Born Julia Ward on May 27, 1819, in New York City; died on October 17, 1910, in Newport, Rhode Island; buried inMt. Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Massachusetts; daughter ...

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   May 10, 2016 · Julia Ward Howe: Founding Mothers of Unitarian Universalism May 10, 2016 Carl Gregg Patheos Explore the world's faith through different perspectives on religion and spirituality!

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   Julia Ward Howe was a Unitarian who sometimes preached from the pulpit of Boston’s esteemed Church of the Disciples, of which she was a member. At her last party, before she died at the age of ninety-one, she insisted on sampling the champagne. Only 4,000 people could be admitted to the memorial service honoring her that was held in Symphony ...

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   Julia Ward Howe is best known as the author of the famous poem "The Battle Hymn of the Republic." Set to the tune of John Brown's Body, this song became an anthem for the American Civil War and made Julia Ward Howe one of the most recognized figures in America. Julia was an ambitious woman. The mother of six children, she was also a published ...

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   Julia Ward Howe. 1819-1910. Writer, lecturer, abolitionist and suffragist, Julia Ward Howe not only authored the Civil War anthem “Battle Hymn of the Republic,” but she also co-founded the American Woman Suffrage Association. Born on May 27, 1819, Howe was the fourth of seven children of prominent New York City banker Samuel Ward and poet ...

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   May 8, 2015 · In 1870 — nearly 40 years before it became an official U.S. holiday in 1914 — social justice advocate Julia Ward Howe issued her inspired Mother’s Day Proclamation, which called upon mothers of all nationalities to band together to promote the “amicable settlement of international questions, the great and general interests of peace.”