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PAGE [I. Early Life] 7 [II. Army-Life in Arizona] 20 [III. Army-Life in Nebraska] 31 [IV. Army-Life in Kansas] 43 [V. Army-Life in Indian Territory and Colorado] 52 [VI. Preparing for the Arctic Regions] 58 [VII. From Newfoundland to Lady Franklin Bay] 64 [VIII. House-building and Local Explorations] 87 [IX. Preliminary Sledge Expeditions and Life at the Station] 111 [X. “The Arctic Moon”] 132 [XI. Expedition to Lockwood Island] 139 [XII. From Lockwood Island to Lady Franklin Bay] 178 [XIII. Waiting and Watching] 194 [XIV. Resuming a Desperate Struggle] 229 [XV. Across Grinnell Land] 249 [XVI. Preparing for Home] 279 [XVII. Homeward Bound] 286 [XVIII. The Final Catastrophe] 296 [XIX. The Woeful Return] 317