Publisher's Synopsis
War Poems, 1861-1865 is a collection of poems written by Helen Pleasants McDaniel in 1901. The poems depict the American Civil War and the experiences of soldiers and civilians during that time. McDaniel's poems are written in a variety of styles, including sonnets, ballads, and free verse. They explore themes such as patriotism, sacrifice, and loss, and provide a unique perspective on the war from a woman's point of view. The book also includes a preface by the author, in which she explains her inspiration for writing the poems and her hope that they will serve as a tribute to those who fought and died in the war. Overall, War Poems, 1861-1865 is a moving and poignant collection of poetry that offers insight into one of the most significant events in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.