title: The Dream of a Soldier Boy
text: # The Dream of a Soldier Boy
  
  "The Dream of a Soldier Boy" is a World War I song written by Al Dubin and composed by James V. Monaco. It was published in 1917 by Witmark & Sons in New York City. The sheet music cover depicts a photo of a soldier embracing his mother while a proud father and others look on.
  
  The sheet music can be found at the Pritzker Military Museum & Library.
  
  