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The War Poetry collection aims to become the largest digital library of war poetry, drawing on voices from across history, cultures, and backgrounds to capture the full scope of the human experience of war.
Herman Melville – Battle Pieces

Herman Melville’s Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War is one of those collections that sits in a strange place: familiar in tone to anyone who has read Civil War history, but also deeply personal and unsettled in ways that historians often smooth over. What makes…
Herman Melville – Battle Pieces
Herman Melville’s Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War is one of those collections that sits in a strange place: familiar in tone to anyone who has read Civil War history, but also deeply personal and unsettled in ways that historians often smooth over. What makes this book important isn’t just that Melville wrote poetry about the Civil War—it’s that he wrote it…
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November 16, 2025 at 12:06 PM
A Meditation

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A Meditation
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November 15, 2025 at 11:36 AM
The Scout toward Aldie

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The Scout toward Aldie
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November 15, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Presentation to the Authorities,

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Presentation to the Authorities,
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November 15, 2025 at 11:36 AM
The Returned Volunteer to his Rifle

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The Returned Volunteer to his Rifle
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November 15, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Commemorative of a Naval Victory

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Commemorative of a Naval Victory
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November 15, 2025 at 11:35 AM
On a natural Monument

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On a natural Monument
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November 15, 2025 at 11:35 AM
On Sherman’s Men

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On Sherman’s Men
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November 15, 2025 at 11:35 AM
On the Slain at Chickamauga

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On the Slain at Chickamauga
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November 15, 2025 at 11:34 AM
The Mound by the Lake

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The Mound by the Lake
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November 15, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Inscription for Marye’s Heights, Fredericksburg

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Inscription for Marye’s Heights, Fredericksburg
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November 15, 2025 at 11:34 AM
The Fortitude of the North

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The Fortitude of the North
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November 15, 2025 at 11:34 AM
On the Men of Maine

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On the Men of Maine
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November 15, 2025 at 11:34 AM
America

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America
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November 15, 2025 at 11:33 AM
The Apparition. (A Retrospect.)

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The Apparition. (A Retrospect.)
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November 15, 2025 at 11:33 AM
The Released Rebel Prisoner

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The Released Rebel Prisoner
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November 15, 2025 at 11:33 AM
Aurora-Borealis. Commemorative of the Dissolution of Armies at the Peace

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Aurora-Borealis. Commemorative of the Dissolution of Armies at the Peace
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November 15, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Suggested by the Two Days’ Review at Washington

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Suggested by the Two Days’ Review at Washington
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November 15, 2025 at 11:32 AM
The Coming Storm:

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The Coming Storm:
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November 15, 2025 at 11:32 AM
The Martyr Indicative of the passion of the people on the 15th of April, 1865

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The Martyr Indicative of the passion of the people on the 15th of April, 1865
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November 15, 2025 at 11:32 AM
A Canticle: Significant of the national exaltation of enthusiasm at the close of the War

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A Canticle: Significant of the national exaltation of enthusiasm at the close of the War
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November 15, 2025 at 11:31 AM
The Surrender at Appomattox

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The Surrender at Appomattox
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November 15, 2025 at 11:31 AM
The Frenzy in the Wake Sherman’s advance through the Carolinas

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The Frenzy in the Wake Sherman’s advance through the Carolinas
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November 15, 2025 at 11:31 AM
The March to the Sea

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The March to the Sea
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November 15, 2025 at 11:31 AM
A Dirge for McPherson, Killed in front of Atlanta

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A Dirge for McPherson, Killed in front of Atlanta
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November 15, 2025 at 11:31 AM