CONTENTSI. [Out in the Forest]II. [Facing a Big Bear]II. [In Camp with Old Friends]VV. [A Tramp through the Snow]V. [A Letter of Interest]VI. [The Trading-post on the Ohio]VII. [Henry's Strange Discovery]VIII. [Surrounded by the Indians]IX. [The Attack on the Trading-post]X. [Jean Bevoir Appears]XI. [The Flight from the Post]XII. [White Buffalo's Peril]XIII. [Sugar Making, and Hunting]XIV. [The Beginning of the Uprising]XV. [At Fort Cumberland]XVI. [Up the Ohio]XVII. [The Arrival at Fort Pitt]XVIII. [Something Concerning the Twins]XIX. [In Which Barringford is Made Prisoner]XX. [Deep in the Wilderness]XXI. [At Fort Detroit]XXII. [The Attack on Fort Detroit]XXIII. [In the Wilderness Once More]XXIV. [Lost]XXV. [The Attack on Fort Pitt]XXVI. [The Missing Children]XXVII. [In the Ranks Once More]XXVIII. [The Battle of Bushy Run]XXIX. [Dave among the Indians]XXX. [Escape and Flight]XXI. [The Last Fight—Conclusion]ILLUSTRATIONS["Look out!" screamed Rodney. "He's coming for you. Run! Run!"][They presently discovered the form of a man lying in a heap in the snow.][Crack! went one of his guns and another Indian went down.][The party came suddenly upon White Buffalo, with Grace Chowith in his arms.][They ran into half a dozen half-starved wolves.][These preparations made Dave faint at heart.][As the Indian chiefs came in they had to pass between two long files of soldiers.][The young soldiers were loading and firing as rapidly as possible.]THE FORT IN THE WILDERNESSCHAPTER I