A Lieutenant at Eighteen

CONTENTS

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CHAPTER I.
Grace Morgan and Her Treasure-Chest	[15]
CHAPTER II.
Preparations for Decisive Action	[28]
CHAPTER III.
The Lieutenant bags His Game	[41]
CHAPTER IV.
A Refractory Guerilla Chief	[54]
CHAPTER V.
Lieutenant Lyon encounters Another Enemy	[67]
CHAPTER VI.
A Smart Skirmish in the Road	[80]
CHAPTER VII.
The Battle at the Breedings Fort	[92]
CHAPTER VIII.
Before the Battle of Mill Springs	[105]
CHAPTER IX.
Preparing for Another Battle in the Road	[118]
CHAPTER X.
The Sharpshooters of Millersville	[131]
CHAPTER XI.
The Approach of Another Cavalry Force	[144]
CHAPTER XII.
A New Company of Mounted Riflemen	[156]
CHAPTER XIII.
A Night in a Jail at Jamestown	[169]
CHAPTER XIV.
The Aide-de-Camp of the General	[182]
CHAPTER XV.
The Attempted Escape of a Wagon-Train	[195]
CHAPTER XVI.
An Imaginary and a Real Battle	[208]
CHAPTER XVII.
The Overwhelming Defeat of the Enemy	[221]
CHAPTER XVIII.
The Flag of Truce on the Meadow	[234]
CHAPTER XIX.
The Riverlawn Cavalry on the Flank	[247]
CHAPTER XX.
The Flowing Tide of the Enemy's Retreat	[260]
CHAPTER XXI.
Deck Finds Himself in a Tight Place	[273]
CHAPTER XXII.
A Lieutenant among the "Missing"	[286]
CHAPTER XXIII.
Within the Confederate Lines	[299]
CHAPTER XXIV.
A Night Adventure on the Cumberland	[311]
CHAPTER XXV.
A Boat Voyage down the Great River	[324]
CHAPTER XXVI.
Four Fugitives from the Battle-Field	[337]
CHAPTER XXVII.
The Owner of the Mansion on the Hill	[349]
CHAPTER XXVIII.
The Fight begins at Grove-Hill Mansion	[362]
CHAPTER XXIX.
A New Method of Operations	[375]
CHAPTER XXX.
The Surrender of Captain Grundy	[387]
CHAPTER XXXI.
An Unexpected Re-enforcement	[399]
CHAPTER XXXII.
Deck Lyon's Plan of Battle	[411]
CHAPTER XXXIII.
The Defeat and Surrender of the Guerillas	[424]
CHAPTER XXXIV.
The Gathering of a New Command	[437]
CHAPTER XXXV.
A First Lieutenant at Eighteen	[450]
CHAPTER XXXVI.
Scouting in the Enemy's Country.	[463]

ILLUSTRATIONS

"Sergeant Fronklyn dragged the form of Lieutenant Lyon out of the mêlée"	[ Frontispiece]
Illustrated Title
"Come down, or you are a dead man"	[ Page 64]
"They laid him on the grass just as the recall was sounded"	[ 141]
"He soon discovered his lieutenant riding at the head of his platoon"	[ 210]
"The sharpshooters rushed down the declivity"	[ 262]
"The ball struck him in the head"	[ 388]
"The unwelcome visitors pointed their weapons"	[ 461]

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CHAPTER I

GRACE MORGAN AND HER TREASURE-CHEST