What Navery occurred during the Civil War at Owl Creek Bridge?

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Ambrose Beers actually fought in the Civil War.

Known as the Devil's Lexicographer,

he was known for his sharp wit and biting satire.

He wrote many stories set during the Civil War

and also delved into the ghost story genre with great success.

H.P. Lovecraft and Stephen Crane, among many others, were influenced by his work.

He was last known to join Poncho Villa's revolutionary army as an observer in October

1913.

He was traced as far as the town of Chihuahua, but then he disappeared.

And now, an occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge and a horseman in the sky, two stories by Ambrose

Beers.

One. A manse stood upon a railroad bridge in Northern Alabama, looking down into the swift water

20 feet below.

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