The Star of Gettysburg

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Set in the Valley of Virginia, the story follows a resourceful youth named Arthur who skillfully mends clothes while his friend Harry Kenton relaxes nearby. Their dialogue reveals a unique aspect of the Army of Northern Virginia, where soldiers take on traditionally feminine tasks like sewing. Arthur's pride in his work highlights themes of resourcefulness and camaraderie amid the hardships of war, as he strives to maintain the appearance of their uniforms despite the challenges they face.