About “Drum-taps”

Drum-Taps is a collection of poems by Walt Whitman that emerged from his experience as a nurse in an army hospital during the Civil War. The work includes poems reflecting on the war's hardships and loss, notably the elegy "When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd," which mourns the death of Abraham Lincoln.

Book details

Published
1865
Latest edition
1865 · ISBN 9781590178621
ISBN
9781590178621

Frequently asked questions

How many pages is Drum-taps?

Drum-taps by Walt Whitman has 170 pages.

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