♫ Re: the Civil War...the tune for "The Bonnie Blue Flag" was borrowed from what old Irish song? ♫
By the way...the tune is still heard today as the fight song for a Southern college. What is the name of the college and what do they call the song??
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The Irish Jaunting Car
(this one?) I'm a ramblin' wreck from Georgia Tech and a helluva engineer!
The tune for Harry McCarthy's, "The Bonnie Blue Flag" was borrowed from the old song "The Irish Jaunting Car".
The tune for Georgia Tech's famous fight song "The Ramblin' Wreck" has been credited to different sources, one of them is the tune for 'The Bonnie Blue Flag'
Fascinating Fact: The tune for "The Bonnie Blue Flag" was borrowed from the old song "The Irish Jaunting Car". The tune is still heard today as the fight song for Georgia Tech
Very Interesting! Thanks Sunshine!