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ChapterI. The Falling Cross 3
ChapterII. “When This Cruel War is Over” 9
ChapterIII. The Army of the Union: The Children and the Flag 15
ChapterIV. The Coming of Lincoln 29
ChapterV. The Last Capital of the Confederacy 47
ChapterVI. The Counsel of Lee 67
ChapterVII. “The Saddest Good Friday” 77
ChapterVIII. The Wrath of the North 89
ChapterIX. The Chaining of Jefferson Davis 101
ChapterX. Our Friends, the Enemy 107
ChapterXI. Buttons, Lovers, Oaths, War Lords, and Prayers for Presidents 123
ChapterXII. Clubbed to His Knees 139
ChapterXIII. New Fashions: A Little Bonnet and an Alpaca Skirt 147
ChapterXIV. The General in the Cornfield 155
ChapterXV. Tournaments and Starvation Parties 167
ChapterXVI. The Bondage of the Free 179
ChapterXVII. Back to Voodooism 201
ChapterXVIII. The Freedmen’s Bureau 209
ChapterXIX. The Prisoner of Fortress Monroe 219
ChapterXX. Reconstruction Oratory 229
ChapterXXI. The Prisoner Free 237


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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