Capturing a Locomotive: A History of Secret Service in the Late War.

by William Pittenger

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CONTENTS.

CHAPTER		PAGE
I.	—A Secret Military Expedition	[9]
II.	—Midnight Consultation	[27]
III.	—Companions and Incidents	[36]
IV.	—A Locomotive and Train Captured	[65]
V.	—Unforeseen Hindrances	[75]
VI.	—A Terrible Railroad Chase	[93]
VII.	—A Night in the Woods	[120]
VIII.	—In the Enemy's Power	[136]
IX.	—Other Captures	[153]
X.	—A Horrible Prison	[170]
XI.	—Lights and Shadows of Prison	[182]
XII.	—The First Tragedy	[197]
XIII.	—A Confederate Court-Martial	[205]
XIV.	—The Crowning Horror	[221]
XV.	—Prison Religion	[228]
XVI.	—Liberty or Death?	[244]
XVII.	—Romantic Escapes	[262]
XVIII.	—From Atlanta to the Gulf	[274]
XIX.	—From Atlanta to Richmond	[293]
XX.	—Libby and Castle Thunder	[308]
XXI.	—Sickness and Liberty	[326]
APPENDIX:
No. I.	—Extractsfrom the Report of Judge-Advocate-General Holt	[341]
	to the Secretaryof War
No. II.	—A Southern Estimate	[345]
No. III.	—A Frenchman's View Of The Chattanooga	[350]
	Railroad Expedition
No. IV.	—Old Scenes Revisited	[352]

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ILLUSTRATIONS.

		PAGE
1.	The Chase	[Frontispiece.]
2.	General O. M. Mitchel	[11]
3.	Midnight Consultation	[32]
4.	William Pittenger	[42]
5.	Map of Chattanooga and its Railroad Connections	[58]
6.	Capture of a Train	[71]
7.	William A. Fuller	[87]
8.	D. A. Dorsey	[156]
9.	A Terrible Descent	[172]
10.	Liberty or Death!	[255]
11.	W. W. Brown	[264]
12.	Dorsey and Hawkins in the Cumberland Mountains	[272]
13.	Saved at Sea	[290]

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