From Old Fields

From Old Fields: Poems Of The Civil War is a collection of poems written by Nathaniel Southgate Shaler in 1906. The book contains a series of poems that reflect on the Civil War and its impact on American society. Shaler, who was a geologist and a professor at Harvard University, was also a poet and wrote extensively about the natural world and the human experience. In this collection, he explores themes of loss, sacrifice, and the struggle for freedom that defined the Civil War era. The poems are written in a traditional style, with a focus on meter and rhyme, and they offer a unique perspective on the war from a poet who lived through its aftermath. From Old Fields: Poems Of The Civil War is a powerful and moving tribute to the men and women who fought and died during this pivotal moment in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.