1. Short Story - Scenes from the War
... is never ending; the battle has raged on for what seems like an eternity. I can't remember a time I was more scared. All I can do is hunker down below a small stone wall along Guntown Road. My heart is pounding so hard it is louder then the gun fire surrounding me. "Joe! Joe! Where are we? We have been marching forever. Iowa seems so ... driven us back and held us out of Alabama. We marched east for two weeks with no information about where we were heading. Some of the more wounded soldiers died along the march. The rebs would kick them off the path and leave their dead bodies behind ...
- Word Count: 6345
- Approx Pages: 25
- Grade Level: High School