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Charles Longfellow, c. 1863.  

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Even though Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was a pacifist, in 1863 his oldest child Charles ran away to join the Army of the Potomac during the Civil War.

Last Updated: September 28, 2006 at 13:46 EST