A költő Washingtonba költözik, hogy a polgárháborús sebesült katonákat ápolja. Egy legyengítő agyvérzésből felépülve Camdenben, New Jersey-ben éli le életét, ahol továbbra is verseket ír.
In Search of Walt Whitman, Part Two: The Civil War and Beyond (1861-1892) (2020) 1★
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– When a grateful Lincoln turned to thank his rescuer, he saw that it was none other than the renowned actor, Edwin Booth, Walt's friend from New York, and older brother to the president's assassin. In a twist of fate, one brother would take the life of the father while the other brother saved the life of the son.
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– Famous people made the trip to Camden to visit the good gray poet, as he was known. The writer Oscar Wilde; the painter Thomas Eakins; and Bram Stoker, the future author of „Dracula”.
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– Around 1890, Thomas Edison recorded Whitman reading his poem „America” on a cylinder wax recording. This is the only recording of Walt Whitman known to have been made.
