Author of "Heart of the Blue Ridge," "The Homeward Trail," etc.
ILLUSTRATED BY G. W. GAGE
NEW YORK BEDFORD PUBLISHING CO. 1918
Copyright 1918, by BEDFORD PUBLISHING CO.
PRESS OF BRAUNWORTH & CO. BOOK MANUFACTURERS BROOKLYN, N. Y.
TO Hon. Josephus Daniels As a token of the author's admiration and respect, for one who in the greatest crisis in history has demonstrated to the public those qualities of courage, determination and achievement that his friends have always known him to possess.