Observations of an Illinois Boy in Battle, Camp and Prisons—1861 to 1865
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1. Front matter2. PREFACE.3. CHAPTER I. Beginning of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, April 12, 1861.4. CHAPTER II. Beginning of Three Years’ Service.—Camp Butler and Bird’s Point.5. CHAPTER III. New Madrid, Point Pleasant and Island No. 10.6. CHAPTER IV. Up the River to Hamburg Landing and Thence by Land to Corinth and Jacinto, Miss., Tuscumbia and Cortland, Ala.7. CHAPTER V. From Northern Alabama to Nashville, Tenn., and Its Occupation by the Federals.8. CHAPTER VI. The Advance on Murfreesboro—Battle of Stone River—Occupation of Murfreesboro by the Federals—Cripple Creek and Tullahoma Campaign—Advance on Chattanooga and Chickamauga.9. CHAPTER VII. Beginning of the Battle of Chickamauga.10. CHAPTER VIII. My Capture by the Confederates.11. CHAPTER IX. Entrance into Belle Island Prison Pen.12. CHAPTER X. Our Return to Danville—Many Sick with Smallpox—Smallpox Hospital, and Convalescent Camp.13. CHAPTER XI.14. CHAPTER XII. Our Recapture and Return to Prison.15. CHAPTER XIII. My Second Entrance into Belle Island Prison Pen, Feb. 13, 1864.16. CHAPTER XIV. Under the Protection of “Old Glory” Once More.17. CHAPTER XV. My Return to My Company and Regiment on May 25, 1864.18. CHAPTER XVI. Reminiscences of George W. Westgate.19. CHAPTER XVII.20. CHAPTER XVIII.21. CHAPTER XIX. A Chapter to the Boys and Girls.22. CHAPTER XX. Birth of “OLD GLORY.”23. CHAPTER XXI. The Consequences of Secession.24. CHAPTER XXII.