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The poet moves to Washington to care for injured Civil War soldiers but is disillusioned by the Gilded Age after the war. He recovers from a debilitating stroke to live out his days in Camden NJ, where he continues to write poetry.
Andrew D. Kaplan
Self / Narrator
Richard S. Rose
Walt Whitman
Ed Folsom
Self / Whitman Scholar
Al Foote III
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