Verses on the end of the American Civil War.- Larcom
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Verses on the end of the American Civil War.- Larcom (Lucy, American teacher, poet, and author, 1824-93) Autograph Letter signed to "Mr Ticknor" [&] , Autograph Poem "Surrender April 10th 1865", together 4pp. with conjugate blanks, 8vo, Beverly, 22nd November, n.y. [?1875], sending a poem, "I wish to do something for the Bazaar... Having just come across the enclosed [poem] among some old papers, I thought it might however be no objection, that it was printed once. Probably very few read it", laid in on paper mounts, folds.
⁂ "The Spring of 1865, as many can remember, was almost preternaturally forward in New England. The verses below were written immediately after the news of surrender [end of the American Civil War] and may be of interest as reviving the strong emotions of that time." - Lucy Larcom.
⁂ "The Spring of 1865, as many can remember, was almost preternaturally forward in New England. The verses below were written immediately after the news of surrender [end of the American Civil War] and may be of interest as reviving the strong emotions of that time." - Lucy Larcom.
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Verses on the end of the American Civil War.- Larcom
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