Project Gutenberg 2010-03-25 Public domain in the USA. 155 McElroy, John 1846 1929 Si Klegg, Book 6 Si and Shorty, with Their Boy Recruits, Enter on the Atlanta Campaign Produced by David Widger "Si Klegg, Book 6" by John McElroy is a historical fiction novel written in the early 20th century. This installment continues the adventures of Si Klegg and his partner Shorty during the American Civil War, this time focusing on their experiences as they lead a group of young recruits into the Atlanta Campaign. The narrative captures the challenges of military life and the camaraderie among soldiers, especially highlighting the comedic and sometimes chaotic dynamics of training new soldiers in a wartime context. The opening portion introduces us to Si and Shorty as they navigate their responsibilities of looking after a squad of inexperienced recruits, including the young and comically anxious Pete Skidmore. The recruits are thrown into a series of humorous predicaments as they acclimate to military life, highlighting their naivety through playful interactions and misunderstandings. Amidst the humor, there are moments of genuine concern and reflections on the harsh realities of war, setting the stage for the recruits' development as they begin to learn the ways of the army. The tone is light-hearted yet tinged with the underlying tension of the ongoing war, suggesting a blend of comedy and drama that characters in this series are known for. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/31776/31776-h/images/titlepage.jpg http://book.klll.cc/files/31776/31776-h/images/frontispiece.jpg http://book.klll.cc/files/31776/31776-h/images/titlepage.jpg Reading ease score: 81.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. en War stories United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction PS Text US Civil War Category: Historical Novels Category: Humour Category: Novels Category: American Literature 457825 2025-08-13T06:16:32.233438 text/html 453329 2015-05-13T11:57:56 text/html 2327719 2025-08-13T06:16:37.606375 application/epub+zip 2334907 2025-08-13T06:16:33.122395 application/epub+zip 205854 2025-08-13T06:16:32.650450 application/epub+zip 2458164 2025-08-13T06:16:41.269394 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2429803 2025-08-13T06:16:37.157389 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 303019 2022-09-14T14:46:02.124935 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 387451 2025-08-13T06:16:31.506433 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 387478 2010-03-25T15:13:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19560 2025-08-13T06:16:41.407380 application/rdf+xml 11093 2025-08-13T06:16:32.736426 image/jpeg 2047 2025-08-13T06:16:32.695401 image/jpeg 2357301 2015-05-13T11:58:08 application/octet-stream application/zip 150327 2010-03-25T15:13:50 application/octet-stream application/zip 2281247 2025-08-13T06:16:32.325526 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia