Unnamed Union Officer 2

Submitted by sfr on Sun, 2020-02-02 11:44
Character Key Number: 
2220
Display Name: 
Unnamed Union Officer 2
Sort Name: 
Unnamed Union Officer 2
Ever Present in Yoknapatawpha?: 
No
Biography: 

According to the report that reaches the Hightower's house during the Civil War in Light in August, this "Yankee officer" shoots and kills Pomp, Gail Hightower's father's personal slave, "to protect his own life" when Pomp attacks him "with a shovel" (477).

Linked Characters