Walt Whitman and the Civil War
Subtitle: a collection of original articles and manuscripts
By: edited by Charles I. Glicksberg
Contributors: Glicksberg, Charles I. (Charles Irving), 1900-1998
Series: A Perpetua book -- P-4081; Perpetua book -- P-4081.
Publisher: A.S. Barnes
Published: 1963
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 201
Subjects: Manuscripts; American Poets; History; War work; American Civil War; History, 19th Century
Description: "The central idea of this book was born of a longstanding interest in Whitman and his work, and the discovery that, though many phases of his life had already been diligently investigated, his relation to the Civil War had been left relatively unexplored."--Preface (C.I.G.; Philadelphia, October 15, 1932).
Notes: Originally published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 1933.

Includes bibliographical references (page xii) and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface; title: Introduction; title: Original writings; title: City photographs: The Broadway Hospital; The Bowery; title: Fifty-first New York City Veterans; title: Return of a Brooklyn Veteran; title: Letters; title: Poems; title: Manuscript material; title: Diary for 1863; title: War memoranda; title: Hospital cases; title: Literary jottings; title: Hospital mismanagement; title: Hospital incidents; title: Lincoln and Whitman; title: Imprisonment and exchange of George Whitman; title: Appendix: List of newspaper clippings.