Front matter
Reading edition
CAPT. CHARLES KING’S Popular Military Novels.
THE COLONEL’S CHRISTMAS DINNER,
and Other Stories. 12mo. Extra cloth. $1.25.
CAPTAIN BLAKE.
Illustrated. 12mo. Extra cloth. $1.25.
THE COLONEL’S DAUGHTER.
Illustrated. 12mo. Extra cloth. $1.25.
MARION’S FAITH.
Illustrated. 12mo. Extra cloth. $1.25.
STARLIGHT RANCH, and Other Stories.
12mo. Cloth. $1.00.
KITTY’S CONQUEST.
12mo. Extra cloth. $1.00.
LARAMIE; or, The Queen of Bedlam.
12mo. Cloth. $1.00.
THE DESERTER, and FROM THE RANKS.
12mo. Extra cloth. $1.00.
TWO SOLDIERS, and DUNRAVEN RANCH.
12mo. Extra cloth. $1.00.
J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY, Publishers,
PHILADELPHIA.
“She paused abruptly upon the threshold, and for an instant simply stared at them.”
[Frontispiece.]
[See page 92.]
THE COLONEL’S DAUGHTER; OR, WINNING HIS SPURS.
BY Capt. CHARLES KING, U.S.A.
WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY
A. F. HARMER.
PHILADELPHIA:
J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY.
1892.
Copyright, 1882, by J. B. Lippincott & Co.
TO
MRS. JAMES B. RICKETTS,
WHO,
WHETHER SHARING THE LOT OF WOUNDED PRISONER,
OR
GRACING THE HIGHEST CIRCLES OF SOCIETY,
HAS BEEN
THE DEVOTED WIFE TO ONE,
THE
FAITHFUL FRIEND TO MANY A SOLDIER,
THIS
ARMY STORY IS DEDICATED.