# Drum-Taps

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- Book: [Drum-Taps](https://www.bookquiver.com/walt-whitman/drum-taps) ([Drum-Taps.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/walt-whitman/drum-taps.md))
- Authors: [Walt Whitman](https://www.bookquiver.com/walt-whitman), [Lawrence Kramer](https://www.bookquiver.com/lawrence-kramer)
- Publisher: nyrb_poets
- ISBN: 978-15-9017-862-1
- Pages: 200
- Published: 2015-04-07
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Walt Whitman worked as a nurse in an army hospital during the Civil War and published Drum-Taps, his war poems, as the war was coming to an end. Later, the book came out in an expanded form, including...