Manuscript/Mixed Material Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, 1841-1892; 1874; Jan.-Mar. , "Tis But Ten Years Since," New York Graphic; Typescript by Emory Holloway
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Image 1 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … FEINBERGWHITMAN LITERARY FILE Prose âTis But Ten Years Sinceâ Jan Mar 1874 New York Graphic Box 32 Folder 34 Typescript by Emory Holloway Transcribed and reviewed by contributors participating in the By…
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Image 2 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … TIS BUT TEN YEARS SINCE BY WALT WHITMAN FROM MEMORANDA MADE AT THE TIME IN NEW YORK CITY OR IN ARMY HOSPITALS OR CAMP OR FIELD IN VIRGINIA First Paper Already the…
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Image 3 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … TIS BUT TEN YEARS SINCE 2 The present our great Centennial of 1876 nigher and nigher at hand the abandonment by tacit consent of dead issues the general readjustment and rehabilitation at…
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Image 4 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … TIS BUT TEN YEARS SINCE 3 are verbatim renderings from such pencilings on the spot Some were scratched down from narratives I heard and itemized while watching or waiting or tending somebody…
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Image 5 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … TIS BUT TEN YEARS SINCE 4 They are the closest they are not words but magic spells Out of them arise yet active and breathing forms They summon up even in this…
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Image 6 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … TIS BUT TEN YEARS SINCE 5 moment as I now write out January 1874 these opening lines to some of my memoranda and ask myself whether it is indeed so lately since…
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Image 7 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … TIS BUT TEN YEARS SINCE 6 screaming in falsetto a nuisance to the States their own just as much as any altogether the most impudent persons that have appeared in the history…
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Image 8 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … TIS BUT TEN YEARS SINCE 7 parties are just as likely to afflict us here but to be met and remedied as the same evils in the countries of the old world…
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Image 9 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … TIS BUT TEN YEARS SINCE 8 midst and destined to play a leading part appears a strange and awkward figure I shall not easily forget the first time I saw Abraham Lincoln…
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Image 10 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … TIS BUT TEN YEARS SINCE 9 The figure the look the gait are distinctly impressed upon me yet the unusual and uncouth height the dress of complete black the stovepipe hat pushed…
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Image 11 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … TIS BUT TEN YEARS SINCE 10 and moved and stood in it as above given are indelibly stamped upon my recollection But of Abraham Lincoln the thought as I had a good…
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Image 12 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … TIS BUT TEN YEARS SINCE 11 who gathered impromptu read the news which was evidently authentic For the benefit of some one who had no papers one of us read the telegram…
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Image 13 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … TIS BUT TEN YEARS SINCE 12 his political life He also wrote letters and in one of them he left directions as to the disposal of his body He bathed himself put…
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Image 14 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … TIS BUT TEN YEARS SINCE BY WALT WHITMAN EARLY CONTEMPT OF THE REVOLT FIRST BULL RUN COLLAPSE GLOOMY SCENES IN WASHINGTON CITY NOBLE STAND OF THE NEW YORK PRESS Second Paper NATIONAL…
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Image 15 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … TIS BUT TEN YEARS SINCE 2 with or argued against confronting all emergencies and capable at any time of bursting all surfacebonds and breaking out like a cosmical earthquake It is the…
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Image 16 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … TIS BUT TEN YEARS SINCE 3 posed of anger and incredulity It was not thought it would be joined in by Virginia North Carolina or Georgia A great and cautious National official…
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Image 17 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … TIS BUT TEN YEARS SINCE 4 Each side suposed it had won till the last moment One had in point of fact just the same right one routed as the other By…
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Image 18 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … TIS BUT TEN YEARS SINCE 5 the dust the grime and smoke in layers sweated in absorbed by those excited souls their clothes all saturated with the claypowder filling the air those…
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Image 19 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … TIS BUT TEN YEARS SINCE 6 from faces as those swarms of dirtcovered returned soldiers there will the never end move by but nothing said no comments half our lookerson secesh of…
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Image 20 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … TIS BUT TEN YEARS SINCE 7 or fences on the sidewalk aside on some vacant lot and deeply sleep A poor seventeen or eighteen year old boy lies there on the stoop…
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Image 21 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … TIS BUT TEN YEARS SINCE 8 The worst is not only imminent but already here In a few hours perhaps before the next meal the Secesh generals with their victorious hordes will…
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Image 22 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … TIS BUT TEN YEARS SINCE 9 on the best terms they were willing to grant Not a voice was raised against this judgment amid that large crowd of officers and gentlemen This…
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Image 23 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … TIS BUT TEN YEARS SINCE 10 THE NEW YORK PRESS DO WELL Then the great New York papers at once appeared commencing that very evening and following it up the next morning…
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Image 24 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … TIS BUT THE YEARS SINCE 11 Through this time indeed throughout the whole of the vast and manythreaded drama of conflict that followed with its sudden and strange surprises its confounding of…
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Image 25 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … TIS BUT TEN YEARS SINCE 12 WHAT THE WAR WAS REALLY TO DECIDE That our Republican experiment principle and machinery to anticipate again as we see it clearly enough now could triumphantly…
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Image 26 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … TIS BUT TEN YEAR SINCE Third Paper BATTLES OF FIRST FREDERICKSBURGH VISITS AMONG THE WOUNDED December 21 1862 Began myvisits among the camp hospitals in Army of the Potomac about Falmouth Va…
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Image 27 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … TIS BUT TEN YEARS SINCE 2 in Washington with his leg amputated doing well I went through the rooms downstairs and up Some of the men were dying I had nothing to…
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Image 28 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … TIS BUT TEN YEARS SINCE 3 our men crossed over and did pretty much what they pleased in Fredericksburgh Saturday 13th was the main battle Our troops with a courage and coolness…
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Image 29 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … TIS BUT TEN YEARS SINCE 4 Besides the hospitals I go occasionally on long tours through the camps talking with the men c Sometimes at night among the groups around the fires…
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Image 30 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … TIS BUT TEN YEARS SINCE 5 answered We are Her Brittanic Majestys seamer Vixen Captain Blake rejoined Then lay to and I will send a boat aboard intending to send his compliments…
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Image 31 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … TIS BUT TEN YEARS SINCE 6 The Alabama immediately sailed for Kingston into which port she made a galeentrance with her prize Bands on the English vessels and ashore played Dixie and…
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Image 32 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … TIS BUT TEN YEARS SINCE 7 WOUNDED SOLDIERS SPECIMEN CASES I am now remaining in and around Washington daily visiting the hospitals Am much in Patent Office Eighth street H street Armory…
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Image 33 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … TIS BUT TEN YEARS SINCE 8 distributed in small portions to proper subjects a large jar of firstrate preserved berries which had been donated to me by a lady her own cooking…
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Image 34 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … TIS BUT TEN YEARS SINCE 9 FIFTY HOURS LEFT WOUNDED ON THE FIELD Here is a case of a soldier I found among the crowded cots in the Patent Office they have…
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Image 35 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … TIS BUT TEN YEARS SINCE 10 The wounds proved to be bad ones But he retains a good heart and is at present on the gain It is not uncommon for the…
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Image 36 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … TIS BY TEN YEARS SINCE BY Walt Whitman FROM MEMORANDA MADE AT THE TIME IN NEW YORK CITY OR IN ARMY HOSPITALS OR CAMP OR FIELD IN VIRGINIA Fourth Paper FIFTY ARMY…
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Image 37 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … TIS BUT TEN YEARS SINCE 2 giving the right address in a hospital in Seventh street here MY VISITS AND DISTRIBUTIONS I now regularly devote from four to five hours every day…
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Image 38 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … TIS BUT TEN YEARS SINCE 3 I agree to send the message but to make things sure I also sit down and write the wife a letter and despatch it to the…
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Image 39 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … TIS BUT TEN YEARS SINCE 4 country farmers sons and such like Look at the fine large frames the bright and broad countenances and the many yet lingering proofs of strong constitution…
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Image 40 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Literary File, 1841-1919; Prose, … TIS BUT TEN YEARS SINCE 5 I soon procured B his rice pudding A Washington lady Mrs OC hearing his wish made the pudding herself and I took it up to him…
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