Brown, Lewis Kirk 1843-1926 creator mixed material monographic eng 7 Letters (1863 August 1, 11, 15) from Walt Whitman to Brown relating to the progress of the Civil War, conditions in Washington, D.C., and various personal matters. Includes two typescripts relating to the letters and to the friendship between Brown and Whitman. Also includes a letter (10 April 1916) from Brown to J.E. Boos describing Brown's encounters with Abraham Lincoln and a biographical sketch of Brown. Open to research. Union soldier. Collection material in English. The 1927 gift described in: Walt Whitman : a guide based upon the collections of the Library of Congress. Washington, D.C. : 1955. Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection. Boos, J. E. (John E.) Correspondence Lincoln, Abraham 1809-1865 Whitman, Walt 1819-1892 Correspondence United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Washington (D.C.) History Civil War, 1861-1865 Soldiers mm 82000277 Open to research. DLC 820525 20260227111710.0 mm 82000277