Civil War Poetry and Prose

By: Walt Whitman

Dover Publications / 1995 / Paperback

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Walt Whitman's poetry contains some of the most quoted lines in America; a man of astute observatory power, his writings on nature and the essence of life remain potent and utterly relevant. He had a first hand knowledge of the Civil War from when he worked in military hospitals; filled with sights and sounds of war, Whitman offers keen insights into this tumultuous time in US History. 90 pages, softcover.

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Format: Paperback
Vendor: Dover Publications
Publication Date: 1995
Dimensions: 8.25 X 5.25 (inches)

ISBN: 0486285073
ISBN-13: 9780486285078
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A superb selection of poems, letters and prose from the war years. "O Captain! My Captain!," "When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd," "Adieu to a Soldier," many other letters and prose works.