
July 1, 1863
The couth has fired, the general just gave the signal to fire. The cannons are so loud, I’m happy our general gives hand signals to fire not voice commands. Finally my time has come. Me and Bill will lead the Union gun forces. Bill waves his hand and Fire. The Union must use the same hand sign as the confederates because both sides Fired! I thought there were a lot of bullets before there were so many now. Oh no! Bill was shot in the arm 3 times! I pulled him back to the 4 line and order a young soldier with a but leg to take him back (though it looked more like Bill took him back). I ran back to the front line just in time to watch Pictigets charge. Thousands of me came charging toward us!
Good thought Clair, her brother had left his outfit out. So Clair put it on and cut her hair. Now I can go to war and help my people, not just sit around and well sit around.
Yes I riding on Lightening, my war horse, on my way to what the soldiers call the Battle of Gettysburg. It began two days ago on July 1 of 1863. I’m just lunch the union needed reinforcements.
Yps! The confederates are attacking, but we are holding our ground. I forgot why I wanted to fight, so much blood. If Bill (my brother, who does not know he is cussing about me to me) held up his hat, the hole bottoms, the hole hat would vanish from bullet holes. The couth has fired, the general just gave the signal to fire.
The Union won the battle of Gettysburg. Over 23,000 soliders dead, a
I jumped on Lightening and my hand went forward and the whole Union fired. Look like General was shot because the whole Union followed me into battle. I was general Clair Barge or as the Union knows me General Bob Boid! The battle is over. I though! But a sharp pain in my leg showed me I was wrong. The battle just restarted till the confederate general, General George Pickett shouted retreat(which was just barely heard above the sound of the shots ended the battle once and for all.
The Battle Of Gettysburg
by rachel h
costly price to pay, but worth it.
I am back in a dress a
pretty pink dress riding in a private coach to the new house. The battle made me and Bill rich. Bill would be fighting if he was not wonder. There were two reasons why Clair was not still General Bob Boid. The first reason was her leg wond, the second, they found out she was Clair Barton, sister to Bill Barton. She was sad to leave the army, yet happy she did her part, and was so proud that she go a seminary just like a real soldier, not some troublesome teenage girl who wanted to fight.
sb9vcxk 1 year ago
Do you write a lot of historical fiction? I like it!