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Introductory Remarks 9
ChapterI. The Magnolia Cadets 17
ChapterII. The War Record of DeKalb County 22
ChapterIII. Labors of Love—Musical—Decatur 36
ChapterIV. Labors of Love—Knitting and Sewing, and Writing Letters to “Our Soldiers” 42
ChapterV. The Third Maryland Artillery—Some Old Songs 48
ChapterVI. A Daring and Unique Chase—The Capture and Re-capture of the Railroad Engine, “The General” 52
ChapterVII. Coming Home from Camp Chase—The Faithful Servant’s Gift—A Glimpse of Confederate Braves 58
ChapterVIII. Some Social Features—Morgan’s Men Rendezvous at Decatur—Waddell’s Artillery—Visits from the Texans—Surgeon Haynie and His Song 72
ChapterIX. Thomie’s Second Home Coming—He Leaves for the Front—His Christian Labors in Camp—He Describes the Battle of New Hope Church—The Great Revival in Johnston’s Army 77
ChapterX. A Visit to Dalton—The Fidelity of an Oldtime Slave 94
ChapterXI. A Perilous Trust 104
ChapterXII. A Scene in an Atlanta Confederate Hospital 108
ChapterXIII. Concealing Confederate Clothing—Valuables Carried to Atlanta—Toby Taken Ill 113
ChapterXIV. The Advance Guard of the Yankee Army—I am Ordered Out—A Noble Federal 124
ChapterXV. The Battle of the 22d of July, 1864—The Death of Toby 135
ChapterXVI. Everett’s Desertion 146
ChapterXVII. A Visit to Confederate Lines—A Narrow Escape—My Return—The Fall of Atlanta 156
ChapterXVIII. The Ten Days’ Armistice—Going Out with the Confederate Clothes—Scenes at Atlanta, and at Lovejoy’s Station—The Visit to Granbury’s Brigade—The Last Interview with Thomie 168


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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