It’s a bit difficult to write 500 words about a speech that was 272 words long. :)It’s true that the speech was given 159 years ago. HOWEVER, she said “The Civil War” — aka "The War Between the States " I find the latter term more appropriate. The War, however, began 161 years ago. Let’s see who knows who fired the first shot.
Top 3 possibilities: Tara, Annie Awful, or BetsOutside Chance: Kip’s Cheerleader friend… Stefi. He would have recognized Annie. Tiff, not likely. He’d certainly know Bernice.
Who’s to say the “Fred” isn’t female?I don’t recall any Identifying pronouns. You object? Fred: Frederica.