| CHAPTER | PAGE | | I. | Early Days in Buchanan County. | 5 | | II. | First Trip to California. | 16 | | III. | Gold Mining in '49 and '50. | 42 | | IV. | Back Across the Plains. | 58 | | V. | Across the Plains With Cattle. | 67 | | VI. | A Bear Hunt. | 75 | | VII. | Home by way of Panama and New York. | 83 | | VIII. | Another Trip Across the Plains With Cattle. | 86 | | IX. | Sojourn in California. | 98 | | X. | Beginning of the War. | 106 | | XI. | The Battle of Lexington. | 114 | | XII. | Back to the South. | 124 | | XIII. | Home for Recruits. | 132 | | XIV. | War in Arkansas. | 147 | | XV. | Back into Missouri. | 157 | | XVI. | Worse Than War. | 171 | | XVII. | Across the Plains in Sixty-five. | 190 | | XVIII. | The Return to Missouri. | 206 |
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