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Posted in Lincoln Memory of Reconstruction

Walt Whitman Birthplace Huntington in Huntington, N.Y.

 Author: Patrick Young  Published Date: July 17, 2023  1 Comment on Walt Whitman Birthplace Huntington in Huntington, N.Y.

Walt Whitman’s Civil War poetry is among the literary heritage of the conflict. His work as a nurse in New York and in army hospitals…

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Two Brothers Separated By Civil War in Maryland Lie Next to Each Other in Brooklyn

 Author: Patrick Young  Published Date: August 30, 2021  5 Comments on Two Brothers Separated By Civil War in Maryland Lie Next to Each Other in Brooklyn

Michele and I decided to visit Civil War-related graves and monuments at Greenwood Cemetery in Brooklyn to commemorate Memorial Day back in 2018. We stopped…

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Opera Review: “Crossing”-Opera Based on Walt Whitman’s Civil War Writings

 Author: Patrick Young  Published Date: August 26, 2020  Leave a Comment on Opera Review: “Crossing”-Opera Based on Walt Whitman’s Civil War Writings

I reviewed this opera in 2017 and I reprint it here. I wonder when the next time will be that I can attend the opera…

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