Chapter II
Reading edition
How did Stuart win distinction in his first military service?
What good qualities for a soldier and leader did he show in this adventure?
What two events of deep personal interest happened to Stuart in the fall of 1855?
Tell about the political trouble in Kansas at this time.
Who was “Ossawatomie” Brown?
Tell about Stuart’s being wounded in a fight with Indians.
What qualities did he show in leading the party back to Fort Kearny?
What was the reason for his visit to Washington in 1859?
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What interesting and important outcome did this visit have?
What feelings were aroused in the country by the John Brown Raid and the hanging of Brown?