Before the Dawn
Nonfiction, History, Americas, United States, Civil War Period (1850-1877), 19th Century
| Author: | Joseph Alexander Altsheler | ISBN: | 1230000352789 |
| Publisher: | True North | Publication: | April 10, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | Joseph Alexander Altsheler |
| ISBN: | 1230000352789 |
| Publisher: | True North |
| Publication: | April 10, 2015 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
A tall, well-favoured youth, coming from the farther South, boarded the train for Richmond one raw, gusty morning. He carried his left arm stiffly, his face was thin and brown, and his dingy uniform had holes in it, some made by bullets; but his air and manner were happy, as if, escaped from danger and hardships, he rode on his way to pleasure and ease.
A tall, well-favoured youth, coming from the farther South, boarded the train for Richmond one raw, gusty morning. He carried his left arm stiffly, his face was thin and brown, and his dingy uniform had holes in it, some made by bullets; but his air and manner were happy, as if, escaped from danger and hardships, he rode on his way to pleasure and ease.
