The sacrificial years
a chronicle of Walt Whitman's experiences in the Civil War
Whitman, walt, 1819-1892
Sezessionskrieg
War work
American Civil War (1861-1865) fast (OCoLC)fst01351658
American Poets
United States Civil War, 1861-1865
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Personal narratives
Biography
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In Late 1862, at the height of the Civil War, the poet and former newspaperman Walt Whitman traveled to a Virginia base camp in search of his wounded brother. The unattended misery he found there - rows of unburied corpses, piles of amputated limbs, wounded men lying on the frozen ground - moved him…
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