This man was known as the "Poet Laureate of the Confederacy."

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Henry Timrod was known as the "Poet Laureate of the Confederacy" during the American Civil War. Herman Melville was a writer who wrote about the Civil War but was not associated with the Confederacy. Walt Whitman was a prominent poet during the Civil War but was not associated with the Confederacy. William Dean Howells was a writer who wrote about Civil War themes but was not associated with the Confederacy.

This Man Was Known as the "Poet Laureate of the Confederacy