page_title: Fitz James O'Brien
hierarchical_section_title: Fitz James O'Brien
caption_attribution_description: English: Sketch of Fitz-James O'Brien by William Winter (1836 – 1917)
context_page_description: Fitz James O'Brien was an Irish American Civil War soldier, writer, and poet often cited as an early writer of science fiction.
context_section_description: Fitz James O'Brien (also spelled Fitz-James; 25 October 1826 – 6 April 1862) was an Irish American Civil War soldier, writer, and poet often cited as an early writer of science fiction.
caption: Sketch of Fitz-James O'Brien by William Winter 1881
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