Si Klegg, Book 2 by John McElroy

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Author McElroy, John, 1846-1929
Title Si Klegg, Book 2
Thru the Stone River Campaign and in Winter Quarters at Murfreesboro
Note Reading ease score: 81.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits Produced by David Widger
Summary "Si Klegg, Book 2" by John McElroy is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. This fictional account details the experiences of Si Klegg, a soldier in the 200th Indiana Infantry, during the Civil War, specifically focusing on the Stone River Campaign and winter quarters at Murfreesboro. The narrative illustrates the challenges faced by Klegg and his comrades, offering a mix of camaraderie, hardships, and the absurdities of military life. At the start of the book, readers are introduced to Si Klegg and his partner, Shorty, as they march through harsh winter conditions in Tennessee after the Christmas of 1862. They face physical discomfort, including relentless rain and mud, while discussing their frustrations and dreams of home. The opening highlights their dynamic friendship against the backdrop of the broader conflict, illustrating both the psychological and physical toll of war as they navigate their duties and encounters with both comrades and opponents. The relatable dialogue and vivid descriptions set the tone for a narrative filled with humor and the harsh realities of soldier life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 31772
Release Date
Most Recently Updated May 13, 2015
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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