Table of Contents

1 What I Saw of Shiloh 2 Four Days in Dixie 3 A Horseman in the Sky 4 An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge 5 Chickamauga 6 A Son of the Gods 7 One of the Missing 8 Killed at Resaca 9 The Affair at Coulter's Notch 10 The Coup de Grace 11 Parker Adderson, Philosopher 12 An Affair of Outposts 13 The Story of a Conscience 14 One Kind of Officer 15 George Thurston 16 The Mocking-bird

About the Author

Journalist, short story writer, and satirist Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914) was equally adept in a variety of genres, from ghost stories to poetry to political commentary. Bierce's fiction is particularly distinguished by its realistic depictions of the author's Civil War experiences.