# Peyton Farquhar — In the Midst of Life character guide

> Peyton Farquhar in In the Midst of Life by Ambrose Bierce.

**Role:** major

**Also known as:** Farquhar, II Peyton Farquhar

**First appearance:** 0008-an-occurrence-at-owl-creek-bridge

## Who they are

A Southern planter who attempts to sabotage a Union railroad bridge.

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