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Newspaper
Steubenville Herald
Location
Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1912
Page
11
A wartime confidant bids farewell to Miss Minor after a charged farewell scene. He vows to search for her again once the conflict ends, and she reveals her northern home in Stonington Connecticut. She pleads for discretion and hints at a possible reunion if times change.
Captain Wayne negotiates a tense reunion with Major Brennan after a standoff at a ruined house used by Confederate and Federal forces. Wayne plans to depart to rejoin his troops while Brennan demands a personal duel, prompting Captain Caton to offer to stand in as Wayne’s second and arrange the matter in the library.
Wayne agrees to duel Major Brennan to protect Edith Brennan and uphold duty though he aims to fire in the air. Caton arranges pistols for the confrontation with Captain Moorehouse overseeing. Brennan overshoots but claims foul play as Mrs. Brennan appears in the doorway, altering the scene.
Edith Brennan confronts Captain Wayne after a field confrontation and condemns the barbarism of the feud. She asserts moral principles, urges restraint, and thanks him for sparing her honor. Wayne explains his shot was aimed to avoid harming her, and she grants a final invitation before parting.
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