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Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War Julia Cook including Western dominance in theThis reprint of a 1866 volume of poems by the author of "Moby Dick" and "Billy Budd" includes four essays showing why Melville's verse with its unconventional linking of literary form and political military history remains misunderstood and neglected. Princeton University historian James M. McPherson's preface thoughtfully discusses the import of Melville's book as a Civil War document. The introduction sketches Melville's pre war concern with slavery