From the historic battlefield of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, the distinguished Richard Kiley and The First Poetry Quartet present a program of Whitman's poems about the Civil War. Features an excerpt from "First O Songs for a Prelude," "As I Ponder'd in Silence," "Eighteen Sixty-One." "Year That Trembled and Reel'd Beneath Me," "Beat! Beat! Drums!," an excerpt from "An Artilleryman's Vision," "O Captain! My Captain!" and many more. Part of the multivolume Master Poets Collection III. As seen on PBS.