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100 1 _aAnonymous
245 1 4 _aThe unique story book
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2022
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aMultum in parvo library, vol. 2, no. 17, May, 1895.
500 _aRelease date is 2022-08-30
505 0 _aThe three diamonds -- Building a bridge in seventeen hours -- The colonel's foraged breakfast -- The noble act of a hero -- Some of Lincoln's jokes -- An army newsboy's romance.
508 _aDemian Katz, Craig Kirkwood, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (Images courtesy of the Digital Library@Villanova University.)
520 _a"The Unique Story Book" by Anonymous is a collection of narratives published in the late 19th century. This book encompasses a variety of stories, primarily reflecting on the experiences and anecdotes of soldiers during the American Civil War. The stories offer insights into acts of bravery, humor, and humanity amidst the backdrop of conflict, showcasing not just the struggles of war, but also the relationships formed and the morality tested during those times. The contents of the book include several engaging tales, such as the daring escapades of Colonel Andrew M. Benson and his band of soldiers as they raid a plantation, discovering diamonds along the way. Another story describes the swift ingenuity of Union troops in building a bridge within hours to support their advance. The collection also highlights acts of kindness, such as Louis Abear's selflessness in giving up his chance for freedom to save a sick comrade. Through these anecdotes, the author weaves a tapestry of the human experience in extreme circumstances, illustrating heroism, sacrifice, and the often-overlooked moments of camaraderie that thrive even in hardship. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: A. B. Courtney, 1895
653 _aUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction
653 _aShort stories, American
830 0 _aMultum in parvo library, vol. 2, no. 17, May, 1895.
856 4 _uhttps://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:554973
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/68867
999 _c109671
_d109671