CONTENTS
| Page. | |
| The Southwestern Campaign | [9] |
| Letter of General Dodge to his Father | [35] |
| The Battle of Atlanta | [39] |
| Letter to General Raum | [53] |
| The Indian Campaigns of 1864-65 | [63] |
| The Indian Campaigns of 1865-66 | [79] |
| Campaign up the Tennessee River Valley | [111] |
| The Army of the Tennessee | [129] |
| The Campaign in the West | [137] |
| A Talk to Old Comrades | [145] |
| General Grant | [151] |
| Use of Block-Houses During the Civil War | [159] |
| An Incident of the War | [165] |
| Gen. G. M. Dodge on the Water Cure | [173] |
| Misplaced Sympathy | [177] |
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
| Major-General Grenville M. Dodge | [Frontispiece] |
| Major-General Samuel R. Curtis | [7] |
| Sylvanus Dodge | [34] |
| Sixteenth Army Corps in the Battle of Atlanta | [38] |
| Monument on the Battlefield of Atlanta | [52] |
| Old Fort Kearney | [62] |
| James Bridger, Guide | [78] |
| Pumpkin Buttes | [94] |
| Brigadier-General G. M. Dodge and Staff | [110] |
| Commanders of the Army of the Tennessee | [128] |
| Major-General G. M. Dodge and Staff | [136] |
| Fort Cottonwood | [140] |
| Where General McPherson Fell | [144] |
| Major-General George G. Meade | [150] |
| Pontoon Bridge Across the Tennessee River | [158] |
| To the Memory of Samuel Davis | [164] |
| Company L, Fifty-First Iowa Infantry | [172] |
| Scotts Bluffs | [176] |
MAJOR-GENERAL SAMUEL R. CURTIS
Commander of the Army of the Southwest, in the Spring of 1861.