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100 1 _aMcElroy, John,
_d1846-1929
245 1 0 _aSi Klegg, Book 2 :
_bThru the Stone River Campaign and in Winter Quarters at Murfreesboro
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2010-03-25
508 _aProduced by David Widger
520 _a"Si Klegg, Book 2" by John McElroy is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. This fictional account details the experiences of Si Klegg, a soldier in the 200th Indiana Infantry, during the Civil War, specifically focusing on the Stone River Campaign and winter quarters at Murfreesboro. The narrative illustrates the challenges faced by Klegg and his comrades, offering a mix of camaraderie, hardships, and the absurdities of military life. At the start of the book, readers are introduced to Si Klegg and his partner, Shorty, as they march through harsh winter conditions in Tennessee after the Christmas of 1862. They face physical discomfort, including relentless rain and mud, while discussing their frustrations and dreams of home. The opening highlights their dynamic friendship against the backdrop of the broader conflict, illustrating both the psychological and physical toll of war as they navigate their duties and encounters with both comrades and opponents. The relatable dialogue and vivid descriptions set the tone for a narrative filled with humor and the harsh realities of soldier life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31772
999 _c72618
_d72618