Soldiers at the Doorstep
eBook - ePub

Soldiers at the Doorstep

Civil War Lore

  1. 128 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Soldiers at the Doorstep

Civil War Lore

About this book

  • 24tales handed down by word-of-mouth detaillife behindenemy lines during the Civil War
  • Expanded 2nd edition includesfour morevignettesandphotosandupdates to previous entries
  • Quick-thinking residentsused the fear of smallpoxto spare atavern from Union torches

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Dedication
  5. Contents
  6. Preface
  7. 1. The Bloomer
  8. 2. A Safe Place
  9. 3. Behind Enemy Lines and Other Family Stories
  10. 4. Tales from Slave Times
  11. 5. Confederate Hip Boots and Other Stories
  12. 6. Baptized
  13. 7. Saving the Tavern
  14. 8. Mary’s Warning
  15. 9. Cornstalk Muskets and Ta-tum, Ta-tum, Ta-tum
  16. 10. Naming Slaves
  17. 11. Mrs. Kelly’s Cow
  18. 12. A Sleeping Hog
  19. 13. Yankee Hole
  20. 14. Crossing the River
  21. 15. Saving the Records
  22. 16. A Christmas Ham
  23. 17. The Burning of Barrick’s Mill
  24. 18. Two Men with Different Fates
  25. 19. Recollections from Charlie Palmer
  26. 20. A Dark Night and a Bright Light
  27. 21. A Tale of Two Slaves
  28. 22. A Bloody Day
  29. 23. A Life-or-Death Choice
  30. 24. The Last Word
  31. Notes
  32. Index