Civil War Poetry (Dover Thrift Editions)
by Paul Negri Editor
(From Amazon): A superb selection of poems from both sides of the American Civil War, this compilation reflects the struggle's heroism, horror, exaltation, and anguish. More than 75 inspired works include famous poems by Melville, Emerson, Longfellow, Whittier, and Whitman, as well as lesser-known verse by Julia Ward Howe, Edwin Markham, and many others.
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0486298833
- Print Status
- In Print
- Poems
- 17
- Pages
- 128
- Historical Setting
- 1861 - 1864
- Publisher
- Dover Publications
- Copyright
- 1997
Poems
- 1 Three Hundred Thousand More p. 11
- 2 Barbara Frietchie p. 24
- 3 The Death of Slavery p. 27
- 4 Stonewall Jackson p. 42
- 5 The Cumberland p. 60
- 6 The March into Virginia
- 7 Bivouac on a Mountain Side p. 89
- 8 Mosby at Hamilton p. 35
- 9 Malvern Hill
- 10 Lincoln, the Man of the People p. 79
- 11 The Blue and the Gray p. 78
- 12 The Dying Words of Stonewall Jackson p. 31
- 13 Oh captain! My captain! p. 95
- 14 Driving Home the Cows p.116
- 15 The Bay Fight p.61
- 16 Battle Hymn of the Republic p.1
- 17 Laus Deo p.22
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