Where the Other Sam Found Walt Whitman
Posted on: Tuesday, November 17th, 2009 in: UncategorizedThe “Bloody Angle” is the name given to a piece of ground at the Spotsylvania Courthouse Battlefield on which, in May 1864, some of the war’s most traumatizing hand-to-hand and muzzle-to-muzzle fighting took place. Whitman would certainly have encountered a number of the men damaged at this site.