Unnamed Ex-Soldier 1
Character Key Number:
554
Display Name:
Unnamed Ex-Soldier 1
Sort Name:
Unnamed Ex-Soldier 1
Ever Present in Yoknapatawpha?:
Yes
Biography:
In "Dry September" one of the men in the barber shop who debate whether to take vigilante action against Will Mayes is a veteran. Like McLendon, "he too had been a soldier" in the First World War (172), and the narrator later refers to him as "the other ex-soldier" (176).