Civil War Ghost Stories & Legends

Contents

Contents Preface VII It Always Comes at Dark Johnson's Island, Ohio 1 Andersonville's Ghost Raiders Andersonville, Georgia 10 The Angel of Marye's Heights Fredericksburg, Virginia 24 "Yankees" Save Lee's Army Antietam, Maryland 33 Fort Davis and the Telltale Roses Fort Davis, Texas 39 Late Homecoming Gaines Mill, Virginia 46 A Mystic Power at Gettysburg Gettysburg, Pennsylvania 60 The Hauntings at Fort Monroe Fort Monroe, Virginia 70 The Man Who Won't Stay Dead Harpers Ferry, West Virginia 79 The Haunting of McRaven Vicksburg, Mississippi 90 vi Contents No Rites for a Rebel Near Linney's Corner, Virginia 101 Richmond's Union Heroine Richmond, Virginia 116 The Slave and the Straw Hat Charleston, South Carolina 131 The Spy of Morehead City Outer Banks ofNorth Carolina 141 The Timely Apparitions Petersburg, Virginia 161 The Night Train Passes Near Albany, New York 165 "Ghost" Frightens New Englanders Near Kinston, North Carolina 170 The Victor's Walk Edgerton, Wisconsin 173 ...