"Ambuscade", 11 (Event)
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Page Number:
11
Order within Page:
2
First 8-10 words of event:
But we reached the house at last;
Page Event Ends:
15
Era:
Civil War (1861-1865)
Characters Present:
Narrative Status:
Narrated
Date:
Thursday, June 5, 1862 to Sunday, August 31, 1862
Summary:
The boys tell Granny what happened and hide under her skirt just as a soldier arrives looking for them. She learns that the boys shot a horse and not a man. A colonel calls off the search, though he clearly recognizes where the boys are hiding.
Chronological Order:
24.10
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Keywords:
lying, cursing, childhood, grandchild, animal, horse, violence, gun, musket, shooting, horse racing, gambling, courtesy, manners, war, food, military occupation, family
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