CONTENTS

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PROLOGUE[3]
CHAPTER
IThe Curtain Rises[69]
IIThe Parting[82]
IIIA Midnight Session[100]
IVA Friendly Warning[107]
VBoy and Girl[109]
VIGod's Will[115]
VIIThe Best Man Wins[120]
VIIIThe Storm Center[125]
IXThe Old Régime[137]
XThe Gauge of Battle[145]
XIJennie's Vision[156]
XIIA Little Cloud[164]
XIIIThe Closing of the Ranks[166]
XIVRichmond in Gala Dress[179]
XVThe House on Church Hill[189]
XVIThe Flower-Decked Tent[195]
XVIIThe Fatal Victory[201]
XVIIIThe Aftermath[219]
XIXSocola's Problem[233]
XXThe Anaconda[242]
XXIGathering Clouds[245]
XXIIJennie's Recruit[257]
XXIIIThe Fatal Blunder[264]
XXIVThe Sleeping Lioness[274]
XXVThe Bombardment[284]
XXVIThe Irreparable Loss[305]
XXVIIThe Light that Failed[315]
XXVIIIThe Snare of the Fowler[326]
XXIXThe Panic in Richmond[336]
XXXThe Deliverance[350]
XXXILove and War[360]
XXXIIThe Path of Glory[363]
XXXIIIThe Accusation[385]
XXXIVThe Turn of the Tide[392]
XXXVSuspicion[406]
XXXVIThe Fatal Deed[409]
XXXVIIThe Raiders[417]
XXXVIIIThe Discovery[424]
XXXIXThe Conspirators[440]
XLIn Sight of Victory[447]
XLIThe Fall of Richmond[459]
XLIIThe Capture[470]
XLIIIThe Victor[484]
XLIVPrison Bars[487]
XLVThe Master Mind[496]
XLVIThe Torture[501]
XLVIIVindication[506]