An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
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All Characters Peyton Farquhar Farquhar’s Wife Union Soldiers
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All Symbols The Ticking Watch Farquhar’s Family
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An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge

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Ambrose Bierce

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