Words for the hour
Subtitle: a new anthology of American Civil War poetry
By: edited by Faith Barrett and Cristanne Miller.
Contributors: Barrett, Faith, 1965-; Miller, Cristanne.
Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Amherst
Language: eng
Number of pages: 401
Subjects: American poetry -- 19th century.; War poetry, American.; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Poetry.
Genres: Poetry.
Description: A comprehensive anthology of Civil War poetry by a number of noted poets including Henry David Thoreau, Julia Ward Howe, Walt Whitman, and Emily Dickinson; and contains an historical timeline listing major battles and events of the war.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.