Memories Of President Lincoln And Other Lyrics Of The War

By Walt Whitman

Book Overview

""Memories Of President Lincoln And Other Lyrics Of The War"" is a collection of poems written by Walt Whitman, an American poet, during the American Civil War. The book includes some of Whitman's most famous works, including ""O Captain My Captain "" which was written in honor of President Abraham Lincoln after his assassination. The poems in this collection offer a unique perspective on the war, as Whitman worked as a nurse in hospitals and saw firsthand the suffering and sacrifice of soldiers. The book also includes poems that celebrate the bravery and resilience of the soldiers, as well as mournful elegies for those who lost their lives. Overall, ""Memories Of President Lincoln And Other Lyrics Of The War"" is a powerful and moving tribute to the people who fought and died during one of the most tumultuous periods in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162944927
• ISBN13: 9781162944920
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 60 Pages
• Weight: 0.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"