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The Boys of '61

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The First Subscription 1

Capitol at Washington 4

Pro Patria 7

Sixth Massachusetts Regiment in Baltimore 8

Guarding Long Bridge 12

Aid Society's Store-Room 16

The Ideal Freedman 16

Ladies working for the Army 22

Forwarded Free 29

Ellsworth Zouave Drill 46

General Grant—General Sherman 54

Hauling Cotton 62

Baltimore in 1861 75

East Tennessee Refugees 92

A Mississippi School-house 96

Gunboats in Line 102

With Dispatch 109

General McClellan at Williamsburg 110

General McClellan at the Battle of Antietam 114

The Sunken Road 118

Battle of Antietam 120

For the Boys in Blue 121

Slaves fleeing to the Army for Protection 128

A Silent Spectator 136

Fredericksburg 140

Franklin's Attack 155

Tattoo 173

The Magic Lantern in the Hospital 174

The Christian Commission in the Field 176

Busy Fingers 178

Chancellorsville 188

Battery at Chancellorsville 194

Sedgwick's Attack 201

Leading a Charge 204

Salem Church 208

"Keep out of the Draft" 211

Night March of Cavalry 214

Kearny Cross 223

The Nation's Ward 234

A Bird's-Nest Bank 247

Cavalry Charge 258

Advance to Gettysburg 263

The Color-Bearer 272

Gettysburg Battle-Field 280

With a "Hurrah" they rush on 296

A Regiment at Dinner 305

Wilderness 317

Spottsylvania 323

The Sanitary Commission in the Hospital 326

North Anna 331

Bayonet Charge 332

Cold Harbor 334

Negroes coming into the Lines 344

Foraging 348

One Day's Labor, One Day's Income 362

Petersburg, July 17, 1864 365

Petersburg, July 30, 1864 368

Army Corps Chapel near Petersburg 368

Ruins of Chambersburg 388

A Lay Delegate in the Hospital 390

Edward Everett—Mt Vernon—Savannah—The Capitol 401

Sherman's Bummers 420

Fort Sumter 435

Mississippi River Hospital Steamer 443

Battle of Fort Sumter 444

Cooper Shop Volunteer Refreshment Saloon 453

Defence of Fort Sumter 456

For our Flag 461

"John Brown" in Charleston 480

Citizens' Volunteer Hospital 484

Troops destroying a Railroad 486

Fire Ambulance 498

Humiliation of Richmond 506

Farragut at Mobile 510

President Lincoln in Richmond 512

Abraham Lincoln 514

U. S. Christian Commission 522

Captain Winslow and the Kearsarge—Admiral Farragut 528

Patriot Orphan Home, Flushing, L. I. 542

Surrender of General Lee 544

General Lee's Farewell 554

Study for a Statue of Lincoln 555

Assassination of Lincoln 556

With a Lavish Hand 558

Illustration from The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy

The first subscription.

Illustration from The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy

Capitol at Washington.

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