Civil War Stories (Dover)

✍ Bierce, Ambrose 📂 Fiction 📅 2012 🏛 Dover Publications 🌐 English ⚖ 111 KB

Sixteen dark and vivid selections by great satirist and short-story writer. "A Horseman in the Sky," "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge," "Chickamauga," "A Son of the Gods," "What I Saw of Shiloh," "Four Days in Dixie" and 10 more. Masterly tales offer excellent examples of Bierce's dark pessimism a

Civil War Stories

✍ Bierce, Ambrose 📂 Fiction 📅 2012 🏛 Dover Publications 🌐 English ⚖ 113 KB

Sixteen dark and vivid selections by great satirist and short-story writer. "A Horseman in the Sky," "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge," "Chickamauga," "A Son of the Gods," "What I Saw of Shiloh," "Four Days in Dixie" and 10 more. Masterly tales offer excellent examples of Bierce's dark pessimism a

Civil War Short Stories and Poems

✍ Bob Blaisdell 📂 Fiction 📅 2013 🏛 Dover Publications 🌐 English ⚖ 161 KB

This anthology commemorates the 150th anniversary of the American Civil War with reflections from both sides of the conflict. Compiled by an expert in the literature of the era, the poems and short stories appear in chronological order. They trace the war's progress and portray a gamut of moods, fro

Chickamauga and Other Civil War Stories

✍ Foote, Shelby 📂 Fiction 📅 2011 🏛 Random House Publishing Group 🌐 en-US ⚖ 275 KB

Shelby Foote's monumental historical trilogy, "_The Civil War: A Narrative_ ," is our window into the day-by-day unfolding of our nation's defining event. Now Foote reveals the deeper human truth behind the battles and speeches through the fiction he has chosen for this vivid, moving collection.

Silent Thunder: A Civil War Story

✍ Davis, Pinkney Andrea 📂 Fiction 🏛 Argo-Navis 🌐 English ⚖ 301 KB

Each of us has a silent thunder”  a quiet desire that rumbles from deep-down. For eleven-year-old Summer and her older brother Rosco, their secret dreams seem far out of reach. Both are slaves on a Virginia plantation in the year 1862. More than anything, Summer wants to learn to r

Silent Thunder: A Civil War Story

✍ Davis, Pinkney Andrea 📂 Fiction 🏛 Argo-Navis 🌐 English ⚖ 301 KB

Each of us has a �silent thunder� � a quiet desire that rumbles from deep-down. For eleven-year-old Summer and her older brother Rosco, their secret dreams seem far out of reach. Both are slaves on a Virginia plantation in the year 1862. More than anything, Summer wants to learn to read and write. R