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Patrick Sarsfield Gilmore (December 25, 1829 – September 24, 1892) was an Irish-born American composer and military bandmaster who lived and worked in the United States after 1848. While serving in the Union Army during the U.S. Civil War, Gilmore wrote the lyrics to the song "When Johnny Comes Marching Home". This was published under the pseudonym Louis Lambert in September 1863. == Early life == Gilmore was born in Ballygar, County Galway. He started his music career at age... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Patrick Gilmore first charted in 1960 with When Johnny Comes Marching Home / Made You.The artist scored 1 UK Top‑75 entries, including a single Top‑10 placement.