Fitz James O'Brien

Fitz James O'Brien (25 October 1826–6 April 1862) was an Irish American Civil War soldier, writer, and poet.

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"Like every novice, I fancied myself a discoverer."

- Fitz James O'Brien

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"I feel my capacity to experience a terror greater than anything yet conceived by the human mind—something combining in fearful and unnatural amalgamation hitherto supposed incompatible elements."

- Fitz James O'Brien

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"O'Brien's early death undoubtedly deprived us of some masterful tales of strangeness and terror."

- Fitz James O'Brien

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