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The Question and Answer section for The Killer Angels is a great resource to ask questions, find answers, and discuss the novel.
Chamberlain and his men are approaching and preparing for the battle at Gettysburg.
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Chamberlain looked up through bleary eyes. He had walked eighty miles in four days through the hottest weather he had ever known and he had gone down with sunstroke. He felt an eerie fragility, like a piece of thin glass in a high...
The men are hesitant to believe the spy's story because they haven't had any word from their own scouts.
Sorrel said coldly, “Sir, don’t you think, if this man’s story was true, that we would have heard something ?” pg. 9
True, Longstreet...
