# Strange stories of the Civil War

Author: Shackleton, Robert, 1860-1923; Chittenden, L. E. (Lucius Eugene), 1824-1900; Drysdale, William, 1852-1901; Forsyth, G. A.; Habberton, John, 1842-1921; Henderson, William J.; Lillie, Lucy C. (Lucy Cecil), 1855-; Patterson, Howard, 1856-1916; Zogbaum, Rufus Fairchild, 1849-1925 [Illustrator]

Genre: Category: Short Stories

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/68798

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Strange+stories+of+the+Civil+War+Shackleton&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

To the younger readers of the twentieth century the great war of 1861-65, fought to maintain the authority of the national government and to preserve the union of the States, may sometimes seem remote and impersonal. The passage of time has healed the bitterness and animosity which an older generation can remember, and if proof were needed of the real union of our country it was shown when South and North marched side by side under the old flag in the war with Spain. It is well that the passions of war should be laid aside, but the examples of heroism on both sides and the lessons of patriotism are something always to be kept in mind. Grant and Lee, Sherman, Sheridan, “Stonewall” Jackson-...

## Chapters

- [Part 6](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/strange-stories-of-the-civil-war-68798/chapters/6/index.md)
- [Part 5](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/strange-stories-of-the-civil-war-68798/chapters/5/index.md)
- [Part 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/strange-stories-of-the-civil-war-68798/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Part 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/strange-stories-of-the-civil-war-68798/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Part 7](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/strange-stories-of-the-civil-war-68798/chapters/7/index.md)
- [Part 8](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/strange-stories-of-the-civil-war-68798/chapters/8/index.md)
- [Part 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/strange-stories-of-the-civil-war-68798/chapters/4/index.md)
- [Part 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/strange-stories-of-the-civil-war-68798/chapters/3/index.md)
- [Part 9](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/strange-stories-of-the-civil-war-68798/chapters/9/index.md)
- [Part 10](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/strange-stories-of-the-civil-war-68798/chapters/10/index.md)