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Contents
CHAPTERPAGE
IWhat Girls Can Do[5]
IIA Great Awakening[20]
IIIStarting for Dixie[31]
IVA Timely Renewal of Acquaintance[41]
VCasting Bread Upon the Waters[53]
VIIn Dixie Land[70]
VIIThe Example of a Girl[83]
VIIIThrough Shot and Shell[95]
IXJeanne Meets the Hero of New Orleans[104]
XAn Unforeseen Result[117]
XICleared of Suspicion[128]
XIIAn Unexpected Meeting[137]
XIIIUnder Every Flower There Lurks a Serpent[147]
XIVA Victim of Deceit[158]
XVBefore General Butler Again[168]
XVIThe Velvet Glove Conceals the Iron Hand[178]
XVIIAgain Deceived[189]
XVIIIIn the Enemy’s Camp[200]
XIX“Bob”[212]
XXThe Arrest of a Spy[225]
XXIA Surprise and an Escape[237]
XXIIDick to the Fore[250]
XXIIIRecapture[259]
XXIVVicksburg[272]
XXVMadame Again[280]
XXVIJeanne Meets Friends[290]
XXVIIA Prisoner of War[302]
XXVIIIThe Siege Begins[314]
XXIXMadame for the Last Time[324]
XXXThe End of the Siege[334]

A DAUGHTER OF THE UNION

CHAPTER I
WHAT GIRLS CAN DO

“That finishes everything,” exclaimed Jeanne Vance, placing a neatly folded handkerchief in a basket. “And oh, girls, what a little bit of a pile it makes!”

The five girls drew their chairs closer to the basket and gazed ruefully at its contents.

“How many handkerchiefs are there, Jeanne?” asked one.

“There are fifty handkerchiefs and five pairs of socks. It seemed like a great many when we took them to make, but what do they amount to after all?”