The Soldier's Companion is a book published in 1865 by the American Unitarian Association. It is dedicated to the defenders of their country in the field, by their friends at home. The book is a collection of poems, essays, and letters written by various authors, including Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, and Julia Ward Howe. The contents of the book are intended to provide comfort and support to soldiers fighting in the American Civil...