The Unvanquished, 198 (Event)
Text:
Page Number:
198
Order within Page:
2
First 8-10 words of event:
and then before the summer began I heard Father say
Page Event Ends:
198
Era:
Civil War (1861-1865)
Characters Mentioned:
Narrative Status:
Narrated
Date:
Monday, May 1, 1865 to Wednesday, June 21, 1865
Summary:
Bayard remarks the oddness of his father longing for "Federal troops" to make things right in town after having spent four years commanding a regiment "with the avowed purpose of driving Federal troops from the country"; it was "as though we had not surrendered at all" (198).
Chronological Order:
238.00
Indeterminate Date Range:
Keywords:
Reconstruction, Politics, Strange Times, Rebuilding, Surrender, Federal Troops, Joining Forces
Cultural Issues:
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