The Story of Mattie J. Jackson
- Subtitle
- Her Parentage—Experience of Eighteen years in Slavery—Incidents during the War—Her Escape from Slavery
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1. Front matter2. THE STORY OF Mattie J. Jackson;3. DR. L. S. THOMPSON,4. PREFACE5. MATTIE'S STORY6. THEIR ATTEMPT TO MAKE THEIR ESCAPE7. THE SOLDIERS, AND OUR TREATMENT DURING THE WAR8. MR. LEWIS CALLS AT THE BOARDING HOUSE9. RELEASED FROM THE TRADER'S YARD AND TAKEN TO HER NEW MASTER10. CAPT. TIRRELL REMOVES THE FAMILY—ANOTHER STRATEGY11. THE FARE AT THEIR NEW HOMES12. MATTIE IN INDIANAPOLIS—THE GLORY OF FREEDOM—PRESIDENT LINCOLN'S REMAINS EXHIBITED13. SISTER LOST—MOTHER'S ESCAPE14. MOTHER'S MARRIAGE15. MATTIE MEETS HER OLD MASTER—GOES TO SERVICE—IS SENT FOR BY HER STEP-FATHER IN LAWRENCE, MASS.16. SUMMARY17. CHRISTIANITY