CONTENTS CHAPTER PAGE I A Former Pacifist 1 II Red Tape in
ILLUSTRATIONS PAGE Samuel Cranston Benson Frontispiece American
CHAPTER I A FORMER PACIFIST
CHAPTER II RED TAPE IN TRAVELING
CHAPTER III HOW I GOT INTO THE SERVICE
CHAPTER IV A UNIT IN ITS INFANCY
CHAPTER V THE NORTHWEST FRONT MUD!
CHAPTER VI A WEIRD NIGHT
CHAPTER VII THE RED CROSS
CHAPTER VIII WHEN FRANCE WAS FIRST "GASSED"
CHAPTER IX WHEN JACQUES "WENT WEST"
CHAPTER X "TRENCH NIGHTMARE"
CHAPTER XI CALM BEFORE A STORM
CHAPTER XII IF AN AMBULANCE COULD SPEAK
CHAPTER XIII A TICKLISH ATTACK
CHAPTER XIV THE DEATH OF A COMRADE
CHAPTER XV ON AN OLD BATTLE GROUND
CHAPTER XVI THE VERDUN ATTACK LIFE AND DEATH
CHAPTER XVII BARRAGE, OR CURTAIN FIRE
CHAPTER XVIII THE RAGPICKER
CHAPTER XIX CAMOUFLAGE
CHAPTER XX THE HEROISM OF THE WOUNDED
CHAPTER XXI THE TREACHEROUS "GERMAN SOUVENIR"
CHAPTER XXII THE NIGGER'S NOSE
CHAPTER XXIII GETTING BY THE CONSULS
CHAPTER XXIV A CLOSE SHAVE
CHAPTER XXV MEETING BRAND WHITLOCK
CHAPTER XXVI MY MAPS OF BELGIUM
CHAPTER XXVII THE "CAT AND MOUSE" GAME
CHAPTER XXVIII SHADOWED AT LIEGE
CHAPTER XXIX RESULTS OF "FRIGHTFULNESS"
CHAPTER XXX MY MENTAL PROCESSES
CHAPTER XXXI A NIGHT IN LOUVAIN
CHAPTER XXXII RUIN AND DEATH
CHAPTER XXXIII IN THE PALACE OF THE KING
CHAPTER XXXIV THE KAISER'S ENVY
CHAPTER XXXV CAUGHT BY THE HUNS AND TRIED AS A SPY
CHAPTER XXXVI THREATENED WITH CRUCIFIXION
CHAPTER XXXVII MY ESCAPE AND RETURN TO GOOD OLD FRANCE
CHAPTER XXXVIII NO MAN'S LAND
CHAPTER XXXIX JEAN AND "FRENCHIE"
CHAPTER XL THE PSYCHOLOGY OF FRANCE
CHAPTER XLI THE CONTAGIOUS SPIRIT OF SACRIFICE
CHAPTER XLII THE HERITAGE OF HATE
CHAPTER XLIII "BACK FROM HELL"
"BACK FROM HELL"
SAMUEL CRANSTON BENSON
Who went to the war, a pacifist, but returned a fighting American.
BY SAMUEL CRANSTON BENSON
Illustrated
CHICAGO A. C. MCCLURG & CO. 1918
Copyright A. C. McClurg & Co. 1918
Published September, 1918
Copyrighted in Great Britain
W. F. HALL PRINTING COMPANY, CHICAGO
Dedicated to My Wife