No copies found on WorldCat but copy on google carrys Bodleian stamp. WERGE, John. WAR AND PEACE OR TWO ASPECTS OF THE WORLD. 1867.
Simpkin, Marshall & Co. A Poem in 2 Cantos. Bkplt. Bevelled bds a little worn.
Gilt. Bkplt on front paste down. £18.00

Not much is found on the author. There was a photographer and a Major extant at the same time.

Westminster Review of 1867 states 'Mr Werge is doubtless a very sencere and earnest man, but he has not the remoest conception what poetry is."

The poems do not show any evidence of contact with real war.