In section two, how does
Whitman describe the
reaction of the crowd as they
received the news of the
beginning of the Civil War?
A. "No remark was made by any of the
crowd... but all stood silent for a minute or
two..."
B. "I can almost see them there now, under
the lamps at midnight again."
C. "Nine-tenths... looked upon the rebellion,
as started in South Carolina..."