CONTENTS
Anson Mills
FIRST PERIOD
PAGE
My Ancestors
25
Privations of the Early Pioneers
31
Charlotteville Academy
37
West Point Military Academy
41
Early Days in Texas
48
El Paso Experiences
51
In Washington
64
My Brothers in Texas
69
SECOND PERIOD
Four Years of Civil War
78
After the War
102
Marriage
114
THIRD PERIOD
Travels West and East
123
Nannie's Impressions of the West
135
Western Experiences
152
Detail to Paris Exposition
177
Out West Again
186
Brevet Commissions in the Army
209
In Washington Again
213
Consolidation of the El Paso and Juarez Street Railways
251
The Reformation of El Paso
253
Mexico
258
Equitable Distribution of the Waters of the Rio Grande
263
Boundary Commission
281
Woman's Suffrage
307
Prohibition
310
Trip to Europe with General Miles
312
My Cartridge Belt Equipment
314
The League to Enforce Peace
332
Trial by Combat
341
Personal Trial by Combat
341
National Trial by Combat
349
Honolulu
355
Conclusion
357
APPENDICES
The Organization and Administration of the United States Army
361
Address before the Society of the Army of the Cumberland
382
Address before the Order of Indian Wars, on "The Battle of the Rosebud"
394
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