Light in August, 485 (Event)
Text:
Page Number:
485
Order within Page:
2
First 8-10 words of event:
"That was it. They didn't know who fired the shot
Page Event Ends:
485
Era:
Civil War (1861-1865)
Characters Present:
Narrative Status:
Told
Date:
Saturday, December 20, 1862
Notes:
TMT: I've dated this episode to Earl Van Dorn's raid on Holly Springs, MS, which Faulkner seems to have used as a model for the raid on Jefferson.
Summary:
No one ever knew who fired the shot that killed Hightower's grandfather.
Chronological Order:
12.00
Indeterminate Date Range:
Keywords:
Civil War
Historical_Uncertainty
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