Project Gutenberg 2017-03-14 Public domain in the USA. 139 Singmaster, Elsie 1879 1958 Lewars, Harold, Mrs. Lewars, Mrs. Harold 13009476 Gettysburg: Stories of the Red Harvest and the Aftermath July the first -- The home-coming -- Victory -- The battle-ground -- Gunner Criswell -- The substitute -- The retreat -- The great day -- Mary Bowman. E-text prepared by Barry Abrahamsen and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org) "Gettysburg: Stories of the Red Harvest and the Aftermath" by Elsie Singmaster is a collection of historical narratives written in the early 20th century. The work focuses on the significant events surrounding the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War and its aftermath, exploring themes of conflict and personal loss through the eyes of various characters experiencing the turmoil of war. At the start of the collection, readers meet Mary Bowman, a mother anxiously awaiting news of her husband serving in the war. Set against the backdrop of a town bracing for a potential battle, Mary navigates her fears as she witnesses the movements of Union soldiers and the haunting presence of Confederate raiders. Her internal struggles reflect the broader effects of war on individuals and communities, as the narrative reveals her hopes for the safety of her family amidst an impending crisis that threatens to unravel their lives. The opening section establishes a poignant atmosphere, filled with a mix of anticipation and dread, setting the stage for the complex human experiences that will unfold throughout the rest of the stories. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 82.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. en War stories, American Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863 -- Fiction Pennsylvania -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction PS Text Category: Short Stories Category: Historical Novels Category: American Literature 216327 2025-07-21T13:51:37.781601 text/html 193185 2024-10-23T01:51:47 text/html 399069 2025-07-21T13:51:41.790664 application/epub+zip 398163 2025-07-21T13:51:38.579603 application/epub+zip 147930 2025-07-21T13:51:38.156652 application/epub+zip 491962 2025-07-21T13:51:44.299619 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 473963 2025-07-21T13:51:41.372654 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 191931 2022-09-24T18:41:56.550699 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 191223 2025-07-21T13:51:37.163600 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 171181 2024-10-23T01:51:47 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18124 2025-07-21T13:51:44.435589 application/rdf+xml 13824 2025-07-21T13:51:38.231637 image/jpeg 2072 2025-07-21T13:51:38.195597 image/jpeg 387893 2025-07-21T13:51:37.812598 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