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How Private George W. Peck Put Down The Rebellion

George Wilbur Peck (1840 - 1916)

A series of U.S. Civil War adventures or incidents experienced and enhanced (or created) by humorist George W. Peck. Peck was at times a writer, newspaper publisher and politician. He had a wry sense of humor and sympathy for underdogs. ( Arnold Banner)

Genre(s): Action & Adventure Fiction, Humorous Fiction

Language: English

Section	Chapter	Reader	Time
Play 01	The War Literature of the “Century” is very Confusing	Arnold	00:17:25
Play 02	I Am Rudely Awakened from Dreams of Home	Arnold	00:25:10
Play 03	I Describe a Deadly Encounter	Arnold	00:20:30
Play 04	I Yearn for a Furlough	Arnold	00:24:43
Play 05	The Funeral of the Colored Cook	Arnold	00:24:53
Play 06	I Capture “Jeff”	Arnold	00:26:15
Play 07	“Boots and Saddles”	Arnold	00:22:29
Play 08	Three Days Without Food!	Arnold	00:27:54
Play 09	Bacon and Hard-tack	Arnold	00:26:38
Play 10	Yearnings for Military Fame	Arnold	00:23:31
Play 11	I am Detailed to Build a Bridge	Arnold	00:20:55
Play 12	I am Instructed to Capture and Search a Female Smuggler	Arnold	00:27:06
Play 13	The Female Smuggler Episode Makes Me Famous	Arnold	00:17:08
Play 14	Military Attire	Arnold	00:18:44
Play 15	My Experience as a Sick Man	Arnold	00:20:53
Play 16	My Varied Experiences in the Hospital	Arnold	00:19:42
Play 17	Thanksgiving Dinner with the “Rebel Angel”	Arnold	00:16:20
Play 18	My Sickness and Hospital Experiences Have Spoiled Me for a Soldier	Arnold	00:18:44
Play 19	I am Detailed to Drive a Six-Mule Team	Arnold	00:18:24
Play 20	I Demonstrate that Gambling Does Not Pay	Arnold	00:16:57
Play 21	I Go on a Scouting Expedition	Arnold	00:22:31
Play 22	The Spotted Horse	Arnold	00:14:46
Play 23	Tells How the Chaplain was Paralyzed by the Spotted Circus-Horse	Arnold	00:15:42
Play 24	Mingled Reminiscences	Arnold	00:18:28
Play 25	Our Party of Recruits own the Earth	Arnold	00:17:08
Play 26	I Strike Another Soft-Snap, Which is Harder Than Any Snap Heretofore	Arnold	00:15:01
Play 27	A Short Story About a Pair of Boots, Showing the Monumental Gall of their Owner.	Arnold	00:14:48

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