Question

In the poem "Barbara Frietchie," what happened before Barbara Frietchie "took up" the flag?

Answer 1

Answer:

I don't know dear

sorry

Answer 2

Answer:

in the poem "barbara frietchie", the author john greenleaf whittier describes the scene when the confederate army goes past barbara's house. as soon as general stonewall jackson sees the union flag in the window of her attic, he orders his men to shoot at it. at that moment the windows shiver, but barbara takes the flag and tells the men to shoot at her instead, since it is their countries' flag.