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TABLE OF CONTENTS




Volume I
INTRODUCTION (1835-1853) PAGE
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BOOK I.—FIRST EXPERIENCES IN AMERICA
CHAPTER I.New York and Westward Ho (1853-1854) 11
CHAPTER II.With Kinsfolk in Illinois (1854-1855) 28
CHAPTER III.Legal Experiments (1855-1856) 36
CHAPTER IV.Through Politics to Journalism (1856-1857) 48
CHAPTER V.Correspondent and School-Teacher (1857-1858) 68

BOOK II.—IN CIVIL-WAR TIME: BULL RUN
CHAPTER VI.The Lincoln-Douglas Debates (1858) 89
CHAPTER VII.The Pike's Peak Gold Fever (1858-1859) 98
CHAPTER VIII.At Cherry Creek (1859) 115
CHAPTER IX.From the Rockies to the Middle West (1859-1860) 127
CHAPTER X.With Lincoln at Springfield (1860-1861) 140
CHAPTER XI.At Washington in Sumter Days (1861) 153
CHAPTER XII.Formation of the Federal Army (1861) 176
CHAPTER XIII.Blackburn's Ford and Bull Run (1861) 183

BOOK III.—IN CIVIL-WAR TIME: SHILOH
CHAPTER XIV.Kentucky in the Summer and Fall of 1861 203
CHAPTER XV.The Occupation of Nashville (1862) 218


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