An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge Questions on Federal Scout
An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
The role of the Federal scout in deceiving Farquhar in "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge."
The Federal scout in "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" plays a critical role in deceiving Farquhar. Disguised as a Confederate soldier, the scout manipulates Farquhar by suggesting that burning the...
An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
In "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge," why is the drinker a federal scout, not a Confederate soldier?
The drinker is a Federal scout disguised as a Confederate soldier to entrap Peyton Fahrquhar. During his visit, he informs Fahrquhar of the Union's strategic position at Owl Creek Bridge and suggests...