Letters, 1888-1905.

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Letters, 1888-1905.

Sends autograph of his brother Sidney Lanier; discusses his brother's work.

2 items ; 23 cm.

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Lanier, Clifford Anderson, 1844-1908

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Businessman and author, younger brother of Southern poet Sidney Lanier, with whom he served in the Confederate Army. Author of "Thorn-Fruit," "Love and Loyalty at War," and "Apollo and Keats on Browning, and other poems." From the description of Clifford Lanier poems and letter to Dr. William Hayes Ward [manuscript], n.d. and 1884 Apr 15. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 228070099 ...

Rugg, Harold Goddard, 1883-1957

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Lanier, Sidney, 1842-1881

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Sidney Lanier was a noted Southern poet and composer, born in Macon, Georgia, on Feb. 3, 1842. He graduated from Oglethorpe University and voluntarily fought for the Confederacy as a member of the 2nd Battalion Infantry (Georgia), and the Signal Corps. It is likely that Lanier contracted tuberculosis during his stay at at Union prison camp, and the complications from that disease would affect Lanier his entire life. After the war, Lanier worked as a tutor and headmaster at an academy in Alabama ...