This poem, requested by Harriet Watson in an email, was written by Longfellow on Christmas day, 1864, after he heard his son had been severely wounded fighting in the American Civil War.
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Forgotten Verse: Christmas Bells by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882)
This poem, requested by Harriet Watson in an email, was written by Longfellow on Christmas day, 1864, after he heard his son had been severely wounded fighting in the American Civil War.
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