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Ambrose Bierce: Civil War Stories DVD.(NEW PRODUCTS)

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From: Guns Magazine
Date: 20071001
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Built around the premise of an 1891 meeting of acclaimed author "Bitter" Bierce with his editor William Randolph Hearst and novelist Gertrude Atherton, the film evolves into a presentation of a trilogy of Bierce's best-loved Civil War stories. These include One Kind of Officer, A Story of Conscience, and the world-renowned An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge. The war scenes have been extolled as being impeccably accurate. Re-enactors using absolutely correct uniforms, accoutrements, and firearms truly accomplish the amazing feat of depicting all the horror, ...

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