Letter to John Swinton, February 2, 1863 Whitman writes a letter to John Swinton, editor of the New York Times, drawing his attention to an article he has written about the military hospitals in Washington, D.C. To John Swinton Address: John Swinton, | Care H. J. Raymond, | Editor New York Times | New York | City. Postmark: Washington | Feb | 2(?) | 1863 | D. C. Washington | Feb. 23d, 1863 John, I write to call your attention to an article, (Times correspondence,) I have just written & sent about the Military Hospitals here—as they are so generally and sadly interesting to the public. You will easily recognize the article—I enclose you my address—write me a line about it, at your leisure—(to-morrow or next day.) Is William in New York—or where? The article is to be paid for. Walt.