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Harper's Weekly to Walt Whitman, 26 February 1863

About This Item

  • Title: Harper's Weekly to Walt Whitman, 26 February 1863
  • Date: February 26, 1863
  • Creator(s): Harper's Weekly
  • Whitman Archive ID: loc.00856
  • Source: Charles E. Feinberg Collection of the Papers of Walt Whitman, 1839–1919, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Transcribed from digital images or a microfilm reproduction of the original item. For a description of the editorial rationale behind our treatment of the correspondence, see our statement of editorial policy.
  • Contributors to digital file: Elizabeth Lorang Vanessa Steinroetter Kathryn Kruger Blake Bronson-Bartlett Heidi Bean
  • Cite this page: Weekly, Harper's. "Harper's Weekly to Walt Whitman, 26 February 1863." The Walt Whitman Archive. Gen. ed. Matt Cohen, Ed Folsom, & Kenneth M. Price. Accessed 19 April 2024. <http://www.whitmanarchive.org>.
  • Source File: loc.00856.xml (TEI)
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The Editor of Harpers Weekly begs to return the enclosed verses to Mr. Walt Whitman with his compliments and many thanks.1

Harpers Weekly Feb 26, 1863

Notes

  • 1. No record exists that enumerates which poems Whitman submitted to Harper's Weekly. Though he had published "Beat! Beat! Drums!" there in September 1861, he did not receive a personal reply to this submission. [back]
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