This is the story of Mary Virginia Wade, also known as Jennie Wade, the only civilian to be killed at the Battle of Gettysburg in July 1863. She was a kind, brave young woman who repeatedly risked her life to offer fresh water and aid to Union soldiers in battle, but she was struck down by a stray rifle shot while baking bread in her home.
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