INTELLIGENCER STEAM POWER PRESSES.

1864.

Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1864,
By The Author,
In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the Confederate States
for the Northern District of Georgia.

CONTENTS

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[PREFACE][5]
I [THE "CRESCENT CITY"—THE HUSBAND'S DEPARTURE.][7]
II [THE WIFE AND CHILDREN—A VISITOR][10]
III [MR. HORACE AWTRY.][12]
IV [A POLITIC STROKE—THE TELEGRAPHIC DISPATCH.][16]
V [JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI—A HAPPY HOME.][19]
VI [THE SPECTATOR AND EXTORTIONER.][22]
VII [THE HUSBAND A PRISONER—EXILE OF THE SOLDIER'S WIFE.][24]
VIII [THE PRISONERS—THE HUSBAND AND THE LOVER.][28]
IX [ROOM TO RENT.][31]
X [THE NEW HOME.][34]
XI [THE ATTEMPTED ESCAPE.][36]
XII [THE STARVING CHILDREN.][43]
XIII [THE APPEAL FOR CREDIT.][48]
XIV [DR. HUMPHRIES BUYS A SLAVE AND BRINGS HOME NEWS.][53]
XV [ARRIVAL OF HARRY.][57]
XVI [MR. ELDER DEMANDS HIS RENT.—NOTICE TO QUIT.][62]
XVII [THE EJECTMENT][67]
XVIII [THE RESTING PLACE—ANOTHER VISIT TO MR. SWARTZ.][73]
XIX [AN ACT OF DESPAIR.][78]
XX [THE DYING CHILD.][84]
XXI [THE INTRUSION.][90]
XXII [IMPRISONMENT OF THE SOLDIER'S WIFE.][97]
XXIII [THE COMMITTAL.][104]
XXIV [RETURN OF ALFRED WENTWORTH—A STRANGER.][107]
XXV [THE TWO SLAVES—THE GLIMMER OF LIGHT.][115]
XXVI [THE RECOGNITION.][123]
XXVII [TRIAL OF MRS. WENTWORTH—THE ADVOCATE.][130]
XXVIII [THE VERDICT—THE HUSBAND AND WIFE—ARREST OF AWTRY.][139]
XXIX [THE EYE OF GOD—THE MANIAC WIFE.][148]
XXX [DEATH OF THE SOLDIER'S WIFE.][157]
XXXI [CONCLUSION.][168]
[APPENDIX][182]

Dedication

To

Colonel John H. Jossey.