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| Smoking the Pipe of Peace | [Frontispiece] |
| Texas in 1866 and in 1886 | [19] |
| Eliza Cooking Under Fire | [28] |
| A Mule Lunching from a Pillow | [78] |
| General Custer as a Cadet | [87] |
| "O Golly! what am dat?" | [108] |
| Measuring an Alligator | [125] |
| General Custer at the Close of the War—Aged 25 | [168] |
| "Stand there, cowards, will you, and see an old man robbed?" | [188] |
| General Custer with his Horse Vic, Stag Hounds and Deer Hounds | [212] |
| Kansas in 1866 and Kansas To-day | [221] |
| Conestoga Wagon, or Prairie-Schooner | [223] |
| The Officer's Dress—A New-comer for a Call | [239] |
| A Suspended Equestrienne | [246] |
| General Custer at his Desk in his Library | [259] |
| Gun-stand in General Custer's Library | [287] |
| Trophies of the Chase in General Custer's Library | [297] |
| Whipping Horses to Keep them from Freezing | [316] |
| A Match Buffalo Hunt | [341] |
| Gathering and Counting the Tongues | [343] |
| Supper Given by the Vanquished to the Victors of the Match Buffalo Hunt | [345] |
| A Buffalo Undecided as to an Attack on General Custer | [368] |
| A Buffalo at Bay | [377] |
| The Addled Letter-Carrier | [385] |
| Negroes Form their own Picket-line | [389] |
| An Attack on a Stage-coach | [392] |