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Garryowen" is an Irish tune for a jig dance. It has become well known as a marching tune in Commonwealth and American military units, most famously George Armstrong Custer's 7th Cavalry Regiment.
Jul 1, 2011 · "Garryowen" is an old Irish quick-step that can be traced back to the early 1860's. In 1867, "Garryowen" was adopted by the 7th Cavalry Regiment as the offi...
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Aug 18, 2018 · In this video you will hear the lyrical version of the classic song Garyowen, while seeing paintings of General Custer’s 7th Cavalry, as this song was their unofficial anthem.
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WWII Hollywood's version of how Garry Owen became known as the 7th US Cavalry's song.
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Aug 15, 2022 · The Irish drinking song "Garryowen" was the marching tune of the 7th Cavalry and Lt Colonel George Custer when they attacked native American villages in the 1870s. Learn how the song became a hated reminder of the evil past and was never played again by the descendants of the 7th Cavalry.
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Learn the history and origin of Garryowen, an old Irish quick-step that became the official song of the 7th Cavalry Regiment and the 1st Cavalry Division. Discover how Custer adopted the tune, how it was used by Irish regiments, and how it inspired bagpipe bands.