02556cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000340012624500610016026400510022130000470027233600260031933700260034533800360037150000310040750501550043850801920059352011960078553400450198165300260202665300600205265300630211285600430217554358UtSlPG20260610134243.0mcr n260607r2017||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a13009476 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPS1 aSingmaster, Elsie,d1879-195810aGettysburg: Stories of the Red Harvest and the Aftermath 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2017 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2017-03-140 aJuly the first -- The home-coming -- Victory -- The battle-ground -- Gunner Criswell -- The substitute -- The retreat -- The great day -- Mary Bowman. aE-text prepared by Barry Abrahamsen and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org) a"Gettysburg: Stories of the Red Harvest and the Aftermath" by Elsie Singmaster is a collection of historical narratives written in the early 20th century. The work focuses on the significant events surrounding the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War and its aftermath, exploring themes of conflict and personal loss through the eyes of various characters experiencing the turmoil of war. At the start of the collection, readers meet Mary Bowman, a mother anxiously awaiting news of her husband serving in the war. Set against the backdrop of a town bracing for a potential battle, Mary navigates her fears as she witnesses the movements of Union soldiers and the haunting presence of Confederate raiders. Her internal struggles reflect the broader effects of war on individuals and communities, as the narrative reveals her hopes for the safety of her family amidst an impending crisis that threatens to unravel their lives. The opening section establishes a poignant atmosphere, filled with a mix of anticipation and dread, setting the stage for the complex human experiences that will unfold throughout the rest of the stories. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aWar stories, American aGettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863 -- Fiction aPennsylvania -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/54358