Popular American writer Ambrose Bierce comes alive in the magnificent collection of short stories, 'Civil War Stories.' Having been no stranger to the battlefield, Bierce draws upon his experience as a soldier and the stories he heard during the American Civil War in this collection. However, his tales do not happily reminisce about the good times; instead, Bierce's dry wit and love of the macabre guide his stories to much darker places. 'Civil War Stories,' includes the tale 'Chickamauga', the