03666cam a22004333u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000350012624500370016126400510019830000470024933600260029633700260032233800360034850002310038450000310061550505430064650801750118952013560136453400660272065300640278670000510285070000340290170000190293570000320295470000260298670000420301270000340305470000410308885600600312985600430318968798UtSlPG20260610134606.0mcr n260607r20221907utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a07018097  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPS1 aShackleton, Robert,d1860-192310aStrange stories of the Civil War 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2022  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aIt's unclear which story or stories in this collection John Habberton wrote.  He is listed among the authors on the title page, and some of the stories do not credit a specific author, so perhaps he wrote one or more of those.  aRelease date is 2022-08-210 aA boy's impressions of the Civil War, by W. J. Henderson -- The Captain of Company Q, by R. Shackleton -- Midshipman Jack, U.S.N., by W. Drysdale -- Captain Billy, by L. Lillie -- The blockade-runner -- Two days with Mosby -- The first time under fire -- How Cushing destroyed the "Albemarle", by H. Patterson -- President Lincoln and the sleeping sentinel, by L. E. Chittenden -- The battle between the "Monitor" and "Merrimac", by L. E. Chittenden -- Sheridan's ride, by G. A. Forsyth -- Lee's surrender at Appomattox, by G. A. Forsyth.  aDavid E. Brown and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)  a"Strange Stories of the Civil War" by Robert Shackleton et al. is a collection of narratives and fictional tales centered around the American Civil War, written in the early 20th century. The book aims to evoke the emotional experiences and memories of the war, using both actual historical events and imaginative storytelling. It includes various accounts from different perspectives, highlighting the heroism and personal struggles faced by individuals during this tumultuous time in history.  The opening of the book sets the tone with a prologue that emphasizes the disconnect younger generations may feel towards the Civil War, framing it as an effort to preserve memories of heroism and patriotism. The first narrative, titled "A Boy's Impressions of the Civil War," is told from the perspective of a young child witnessing the war's events and their impact on his community in Pittsburg. Through his recollections of soldiers marching, the emotional turbulence surrounding battles and losses, as well as the excitement of military preparations, the boy captures both the innocence of youth and the grim realities of war. The narrative transitions from personal memories to the collective experience of a nation engaged in conflict, establishing a rich emotional context for the stories that follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  pOriginally published:cUnited States: Harper & Brothers, 1907  aUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction1 aChittenden, L. E.q(Lucius Eugene),d1824-19001 aDrysdale, William,d1852-19011 aForsyth, G. A.1 aHabberton, John,d1842-19211 aHenderson, William J.1 aLillie, Lucy C.q(Lucy Cecil),d1855-1 aPatterson, Howard,d1856-19161 aZogbaum, Rufus Fairchild,d1849-19254 uhttps://archive.org/details/shackletonslastv00wilduoft/40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/68798