Walt Whitman is a real person portrayed by Billy Eichner in the TV series Dickinson (based on a true story).
In the first episode they appeared in, titled This is my letter to the World (season 3), they were 43 years old.
They appear in 1 episodes out of a total of 30 aired
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This is my letter to the World
episode S3.E4 november 2021Emily tries to connect with the pain of war by writing to a Union Army colonel and visiting a war hospital. Henry takes a new job teaching soldiers.