
The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 02 / In the Midst of Life: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians
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Chapters (31)
- PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION
- CONTENTS
- CIVILIANS
- SOLDIERS
- A HORSEMAN IN THE SKY
- 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
- THE COUP DE GRÂCE
- PARKER ADDERSON, PHILOSOPHER
- AN AFFAIR OF OUTPOSTS
- THE STORY OF A CONSCIENCE
- ONE KIND OF OFFICER
- ONE OFFICER, ONE MAN
- GEORGE THURSTON
- THE MOCKING-BIRD
- CIVILIANS
- THE MAN OUT OF THE NOSE
- AN ADVENTURE AT BROWNVILLE1
- THE FAMOUS GILSON BEQUEST
- THE APPLICANT
- A WATCHER BY THE DEAD
- THE MAN AND THE SNAKE
- A HOLY TERROR
- THE SUITABLE SURROUNDINGS
- THE BOARDED WINDOW
- A LADY FROM REDHORSE
- THE EYES OF THE PANTHER
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