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An edition of In the Midst of Life. Tales of Soldiers and Civilians [22 stories] (1898)
Tales of Soldiers and Civilians
By Ambrose Bierce
Publish Date
1898
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Language
eng
Pages
362
Description:
Collection contains: Soldiers "A Horseman in the Sky" [Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL14863196W/An_Occurrence_at_Owl_Creek_Bridge) "Chickamauga" "A Son of the Gods" "One of the Missing" "Killed at Resaca" "The Affair at Coulter's Notch" "A Tough Tussle" "The Coup de Grâce" "Parker Adderson, Philosopher" "An Affair of Outposts" Civilians [Watcher by the Dead](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL20084267W) "The Man and the Snake" "A Holy Terror" "The Suitable Surroundings" [Inhabitant of Carcosa](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL7973249W) "The Boarded Window" "The Middle Toe of the Right Foot" "Haita the Shepherd" "A Lady from Redhorse" [Damned Thing](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL20084265W) [Eyes of the Panther](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL20084430W)
subjects: Fiction, History, Classic Literature, Short Stories, Juvenile audience, civil war, hanging, American Civil War, Confederate States of America, Union, horror tales, horror, inquests, coroners, mountain lions, literature, American literature, first-person narrative, lynx, owls, werepanthers, spirit possession, panthers
People: Hugh Morgan, William Harker, Peyton Farquhar, Dr. Helberson, Dr. Mancher, Irene Marlowe, Jenner Brenning, Charles Marlowe
Places: Alabama, Owl Creek Bridge, Carcosa, Macarger's Gulch, San Francisco
Times: 1860s, 19th century, 1861-1865, 1861-65