Southern Soldier Stories
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1. Front matter2. PREFACE3. ILLUSTRATIONS4. HOW BATTLES ARE FOUGHT A PREFATORY EXPLANATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THOSE WHO KNOW NOTHING ABOUT THE MATTER5. JOE6. AROUND THE CAMP-FIRE7. AN UNFINISHED FIGHT8. A FAMILY THAT HAD NO LUCK9. WILLIAM10. A CRADLE CAPTAIN11. WHO IS RUSSELL?12. “JUANITA”13. SCRUGGS14. JOE ON HORSEBACK15. A RATHER BAD NIGHT16. THE WOMEN OF PETERSBURG17. HAM SEAY18. OLD JONES’S DASH19. A WOMAN’S HAIR20. A MIDNIGHT CRIME THE CRIMINAL’S OWN ACCOUNT OF IT21. A LITTLE REBEL22. TWENTY-ONE23. A BEEF EPISODE24. BERNARD POLAND’S PROPHECY25. A BREACH OF ETIQUETTE26. THE LADY OF THE GREEN BLIND27. YOUNGBLOOD’S LAST MORNING28. BILLY GOODWIN29. MANASSAS30. MY LAST NIGHT ON PICKET31. GRIFFITH’S CONTINUED STORY32. A CHEERFUL SUPPER OF CHEERS33. HOW THE TAR HEELS STUCK34. “LITTLE LAMKIN’S BATTERY”35. CURRY36. GUN-BOATS37. TWO MINUTES38. SI TUCKER—COWARD AND HERO39. WAR AS A THERAPEUTIC AGENT40. “NOTES ON COLD HARBOR”[1]41. A PLANTATION HEROINE42. TWO INCIDENTS IN CONTRAST43. HOW THE SERGEANT-MAJOR TOLD THE TRUTH44. TWO GENTLEMEN AT PETERSBURG45. OLD JONES AND THE HUCKSTER46. A DEAD MAN’S MESSAGE47. A WOMAN’S LAST WORD48. AN INCOMPLETE STORY49. RANDOM FACTS ILLUSTRATIVE OF SOUTHERN SOLDIER CONDITIONS50. MY FRIEND PHIL[2]