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Title: Chickamauga Title Record # 94787
Author: Ambrose Bierce
Date: 1889-01-20
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: librivox.org
Language: English
Note: First published in the San Francisco Examiner, Jan 20, 1889.
Synopsis: The phamtasmagorical experiences of a small boy who wanders away from home with a wooden sword in hand. He can't hear gunfire because he is deaf, and doesn't realize that he is in the middle of a real battle and that the soldiers he cheers on are wounded and dying.z
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Other Titles

Translations
Year Language Title
unknownTranslated by Thorstein Thelle
Norwegian (Bokmal) Chicamauga
1963Translated by Gisela Günther
German Chickamauga
1974Translated by Frida Papadache
Romanian
Chickamauga?Chickamauga
1975Translated by Giam Paolo Cossato and Sandro Sandrelli as by G. P. Cossato and S. Sandrelli
Italian Chickamauga
1987 French La rivière de la mort
2004Translated by Paulo Shiller
Portuguese Chickamauga
2023Translated by La bottega dei traduttori.
Italian Chickamauga

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Tales of Soldiers and Civilians 1891-00-00 Ambrose Bierce E. L. G. Steele     300
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
In the Midst of Life: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians 1892-00-00 Ambrose Bierce Chatto & Windus     vi+
244
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
In the Midst of Life: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians 1898-00-00 Ambrose Bierce G. P. Putnam's Sons     vi+
362
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
In the Midst of Life: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians 1909-00-00 Ambrose Bierce The Neale Publishing Company (The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce #2)     403
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Checkmark
In the Midst of Life: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians 1910-00-00 Ambrose Bierce Chatto & Windus     244
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
In the Midst of Life: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians 1918-00-00 Ambrose Bierce Boni & Liveright  
$2.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
403
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
In the Midst of Life: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians 1918-00-00 Ambrose Bierce Boni & Liveright  
$2.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
403
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge and Other Stories 1926-00-00 Ambrose Bierce Haldeman-Julius (Little Blue Book #1054)     64
ph?Pamphlet. Used for short (in page count), unbound, staple-bound, or otherwise lightly bound publications.
coll  
In the Midst of Life: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians 1930-00-00 Ambrose Bierce Chatto & Windus (Phoenix Library)  
2/6?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
244
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
In the Midst of Life: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians 1941-00-00 Ambrose Bierce Chatto & Windus (Pelham Library)     244
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter and Other Stories 1955-00-00 Ambrose Bierce Avon 628
$0.25?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
127
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
coll  
Mein Lieblingsmord 1963-00-00 Ambrose Bierce Insel  
DM 12.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999
221
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Die Geschichte eines Gewissens 1965-01-00 Ambrose Bierce
Fischer Bücherei?Fischer Buecherei
(
Fischer Bücherei?Fischer Buecherei
#642)
642
DM 2.60?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999
139
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
coll Checkmark
Beyond the Curtain of Dark 1966-10-00 ed. Peter Haining Four Square Books 1634
5/-?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
320
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Josh Kirby  
Das Spukhaus 1969-00-00 Ambrose Bierce Insel (Bibliothek des Hauses Usher)  
DM 12.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999
173
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Ute Osterwalder , Hans Ulrich Osterwalder  
The Complete Short Stories of Ambrose Bierce 1970-00-00 Ambrose Bierce Doubleday     496
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Alex Gotfryd  
The Complete Short Stories of Ambrose Bierce, Volume II: The World of War and the World of Tall Tales 1971-11-00 Ambrose Bierce Ballantine Books 0-345-02449-4
$0.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
xix+
298
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
coll John Holmes  
Beyond the Curtain of Dark 1972-11-00 ed. Peter Haining Pinnacle Books P138Z
$1.25?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
380
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Checkmark
Beyond the Curtain of Dark 1972-11-00 ed. Peter Haining New English Library 0-450-01297-2
£0.40?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP
320
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Bruce Pennington Checkmark
Un călăreț prin cer și alte povestiri?Un cahlahrets prin cer shi alte povestiri
Un calaret prin cer si alte povestiri
1974-00-00 Ambrose Bierce
Cartea Românească?Cartea Romaneasca
    xxii+
334
unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.
coll Simona Runcan  
Ut av mørket?Ut av morket
Ut av moerket
1974-00-00 ed. Peter Haining
Fredhøis Forlag A/S?Fredhoeis Forlag A/S
Fredhois Forlag A/S
(
Midnattsgrøsseren?Midnattsgrosseren
Midnattsgroesseren
#19)
82-04-00390-0
nkr 6.50?nkr: Norwegian krone (crown). ISO code: NOK
156
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Checkmark
Galassia #205 1975-01-01 ed. Gianni Montanari Casa Editrice La Tribuna 205
Lit 800?Lit: Italian lira. ISO code: ITL in 1861-1999
144
digest?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125".
mag  
Das Spukhaus 1977-01-00 Ambrose Bierce Suhrkamp (Phantastische Bibliothek #6) 3-518-06865-2
DM 5.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999
165
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
coll Hans Ulrich Osterwalder , Ute Osterwalder Checkmark
The Best of Ambrose Bierce 1984-00-00 Ambrose Bierce Castle / Book Sales 0-89009-798-4   vi+
484
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
omni  
The Complete Short Stories of Ambrose Bierce 1984-00-00 Ambrose Bierce University of Nebraska Press 0-8032-6071-7   496
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll Marvin Cone  
Le mort et son veilleur 1987-10-00 Ambrose Bierce Néo (Fantastique / Science-fiction / Aventures #197) 2-7304-0458-9   147
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll Jean-Michel Nicollet  
The Devil's Advocate: An Ambrose Bierce Reader 1987-12-00 Ambrose Bierce Chronicle Books 0-87701-401-9
$22.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
327
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
omni  
The Collected Writings of Ambrose Bierce 1988-00-00 Ambrose Bierce Picador / Pan Books (Picador Classics) 0-330-29802-X
£6.95?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP
xix+
810
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
omni Robin Harris Checkmark
Nursery Crimes 1993-06-00 ed. Stefan Dziemianowicz, Martin H. Greenberg, Robert Weinberg Barnes & Noble Books 1-56619-101-7
$9.98?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
xii+
560
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth John Tierney  
Civil War Stories 1994-00-00 Ambrose Bierce Dover Publications (Dover Thrift Editions) 0-486-28038-1
$1.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
iv+
123
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll Checkmark
Fantastic Tales: Visionary and Everyday 1997-00-00 ed. Italo Calvino Pantheon Books 0-679-41526-2
$30.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
588
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Kathleen DiGrado Checkmark
The Riverside Anthology of Short Fiction: Convention and Innovation 1997-11-00 ed. Editors of The Riverside Anthology of Short Fiction Houghton Mifflin 0-395-81386-7   xvii+
1235
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth Sir Edward Burne-Jones , Marcel Duchamp  
Fantastic Tales: Visionary and Everyday 1998-11-00 ed. Italo Calvino Vintage Books (Vintage International) 0-679-75544-6
$15.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
588
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth Arnold Boecklin Checkmark
Contos fantásticos do século XIX?Contos fantásticos do seculo XIX
2004-00-00 ed. Italo Calvino Companhia das Letras 978-85-359-0502-1
R$69.61?R$: Brazilian real. ISO code: BRL
517
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Jeff Fisher Checkmark
The Spook House: Terrifying Tales of the Macabre 2008-10-02 Ambrose Bierce Penguin Books (Penguin Red Classics) 978-0-14-103881-0
£7.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP
234
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll Coralie Bickford-Smith  
Fantastic Tales: Visionary and Everyday 2009-00-00 ed. Italo Calvino Penguin Books (Penguin Modern Classics) 978-0-14-139193-9
£?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
anth Vittore Carpaccio  
Fantastic Tales: Visionary and Everyday 2009-05-00 ed. Italo Calvino Penguin Books (Penguin Modern Classics) 978-0-14-119012-9
£16.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP
586
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth Vittore Carpaccio  
Great Short Stories by Great American Writers 2011-06-00 Thomas Fasano Coyote Canyon Press 978-0-9821298-7-6   viii+
399
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll George Inness  
Short Ghost and Horror Story Collection 14 2011-09-01 ed. LibriVox LibriVox  
$0.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.
anth  
Civil War Stories 2012-03-01 Ambrose Bierce Dover Publications (Dover Thrift Editions) 978-0-486-11156-8
$3.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
Civil War Stories 2012-03-01 Ambrose Bierce Dover Publications (Dover Thrift Editions) 978-0-486-11156-8    
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
Ambrose Bierce: Masters of the Weird Tale 2012-07-17 Ambrose Bierce Centipede Press (Masters of the Weird Tale) 978-1-61347-015-2
$350.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
600
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Horror Stories: Classic Tales from Hoffmann to Hodgson 2014-10-09 ed. Darryl Jones Oxford University Press 978-0-19-968543-1
£14.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP
xlii+
510
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Simon Marsden  
Fantastic Tales: Visionary and Everyday 2015-03-17 ed. Italo Calvino Mariner Books 978-0-544-15209-0
$13.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
xviii+
586
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth  
Selve oscure 2023-05-24 ed. La bottega dei traduttori ABEditore (Ombre e Creature) 978-88-6551-368-2
€15.00?€: Euro. ISO code: EUR
326
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth  
PseudoPod, 27 May 2024 2024-05-27 ed. Shawn Garrett, Alex Hofelich Escape Artists, Inc.  
$0.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.
mag  
The Complete Short Stories of Ambrose Bierce date unknown Ambrose Bierce University of Nebraska Press 978-0-8032-6071-9
$18.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
496
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll Marvin Cone Checkmark
The Giant Book of Classic Civil War Stories date unknown ed. Jon A. Schlenker, Charles G. Waugh Sam Teddy Publishing 978-1-943022-71-7 / 2023_00182
$39.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
534
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth  
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