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GIRLS OF ’64
THE MACMILLAN COMPANY
New YORK · BOSTON · CHICAGO · DALLAS
ATLANTA · SAN FRANCISCO
MACMILLAN & CO., Limited
LONDON · BOMBAY · CALCUTTA
MELBOURNE
THE MACMILLAN CO. OF CANADA, Ltd.
TORONTO
Three short raps upon the window pane.
GIRLS OF ’64
BY
EMILIE BENSON KNIPE
AND
ALDEN ARTHUR KNIPE
Authors of “A Maid of ’76,” “Polly
Trotter, Patriot,” etc.
ILLUSTRATED BY
EMILIE BENSON KNIPE
New York
THE MACMILLAN COMPANY
1918
All rights reserved
Copyright, 1918
By THE MACMILLAN COMPANY
Set up and electrotyped. Published, October, 1918
CONTENTS
I News from the North
II A Strange Guest
III A Glimpse of Mr. Lincoln
IV Unpacking Trunks
V Confidences
VI Red Strings
VII The Baying of the Hounds
VIII Increasing Mystery
IX The Next Morning
X A Visit
XI A Knock on the Window
XII The Man on the Roof
XIII A Friend in Need
XIV Miss Imogene Takes Charge
XV Uncertainty
XVI An Unexpected Disappearance
XVII Confidences
XVIII A Distressing Incident
XIX A Strange Encounter
XX A Debt to be Paid
XXI In Coulter Woods
XXII By Grapevine Telegraph
XXIII Secrets
XXIV Face to Face
XXV Explanations
XXVI Mr. Davis Makes a Speech
XXVII A Race Against Death
XXVIII Loose Ends
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
Three short raps upon the window pane
A flag of truce, honored alike by the Confederacy and the Union
Young Stanchfield struggled to sit up
“Dorothea met a Union officer in Coulter Woods”
GIRLS OF ’64