Capturing a Locomotive

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Author

Pittenger, William, 1840-1904

Title

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

Credits

Produced by David Edwards, Moti Ben-Ari and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Language

English

LoC Class

E456: History: America: Civil War period (1861-1865)

Subject

Chattanooga Railroad Expedition, 1862

Category

Text

eBook-No.

36752

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36752

Release Date

July 17, 2011

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.CAPTURING A LOCOMOTIVE — CAPTURING A LOCOMOTIVE: A HISTORY OF SECRET SERVICE IN THE LATE WAR.
2. 2.BY REV. WILLIAM PITTENGER.
3. 3.PREFACE.
4. 4.CONTENTS.
5. 5.ILLUSTRATIONS.
6. 6.CAPTURING A LOCOMOTIVE.
7. 7.CHAPTER I. — A SECRET MILITARY EXPEDITION.
8. 8.CHAPTER II. — MIDNIGHT CONSULTATION.
9. 9.CHAPTER III. — COMPANIONS AND INCIDENTS.
10. 10.CHAPTER IV. — A LOCOMOTIVE AND TRAIN CAPTURED.
11. 11.CHAPTER V. — UNFORESEEN HINDRANCES.
12. 12.CHAPTER VI. — A TERRIBLE RAILROAD CHASE.
13. 13.CHAPTER VII. — A NIGHT IN THE WOODS.
14. 14.CHAPTER VIII. — IN THE ENEMY'S POWER.
15. 15.CHAPTER IX. — OTHER CAPTURES.
16. 16.CHAPTER X. — A HORRIBLE PRISON.
17. 17.CHAPTER XI. — LIGHTS AND SHADOWS OF PRISON.
18. 18.CHAPTER XII. — THE FIRST TRAGEDY.
19. 19.CHAPTER XIII. — A CONFEDERATE COURT-MARTIAL.
20. 20.CHAPTER XIV. — THE CROWNING HORROR.
21. 21.CHAPTER XV. — PRISON RELIGION.
22. 22.CHAPTER XVI. — LIBERTY OR DEATH?
23. 23.CHAPTER XVII. — ROMANTIC ESCAPES.
24. 24.CHAPTER XVIII. — FROM ATLANTA TO THE GULF.
25. 25.CHAPTER XIX. — FROM ATLANTA TO RICHMOND.
26. 26.CHAPTER XX. — LIBBY AND CASTLE THUNDER.
27. 27.CHAPTER XXI. — SICKNESS AND LIBERTY.
28. 28.APPENDIX.
29. 29.No. I. — EXTRACTS FROM THE REPORT OF JUDGE-ADVOCATE-GENERAL HOLT TO THE SECRETARY OF WAR.
30. 30.No. II. — A SOUTHERN ESTIMATE.
31. 31.No. III. — A FRENCHMAN'S VIEW OE THE CHATTANOOGA RAILROAD EXPEDITION.
32. 32.No. IV. — OLD SCENES REVISITED. — Transcriber's Notes:

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