The Unvanquished, 171 (Event)

Page Number: 
171
Order within Page: 
1
First 8-10 words of event: 
Uncle Buck rode fast; we could watch his stick
Page Event Ends: 
175
Era: 
Civil War (1861-1865)
Narrative Status: 
Narrated
Date: 
Sunday, January 29, 1865 to Friday, February 10, 1865
Summary: 

At a "slough," where Uncle Buck McCaslin sees a "sign" - a frozen snake - they find Ab Snopes where Grumby's gang left him tied up for them (171). Ab asks for mercy, but after they tie him to a sapling, Ringo lashes him with a whip.

Chronological Order: 
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Indeterminate Date Range: 
Keywords: 
Revenge, Vengeance, Retribution, Hunting, Searching, Pursuit, Movement:Riding, Animal:Mule, Animal:Snake, Illness, Gunshot Wound, Sign, Omen, Gunshots, Weapon:Pistol, Tracks, Mud, Whipping, Punishment, Fear, Betrayal, Violence, Fighting, Mistake, Justice

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