John Reuben Thompson.

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Title: John Reuben Thompson.
Source: Selections from Oxford Companion to Twentieth-Century Poetry in English; 1994, p1-1, 1p
Abstract: John Reuben Thompson (1823–73), Virginia author, owned and edited the Southern Literary Messenger (1847–60). He supported the Confederacy, both during a residence in England (1864–66) and in the U.S., by literary contributions that included the poem Lee to the Rear. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]
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