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Miss Ravenel's Conversion

Miss Ravenel's Conversion

by John William De Forest

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Author
De Forest, John William, 1826-1906
Title
Miss Ravenel's conversion from secession to loyalty
Credits
Produced by Mark C. Orton, Martin Pettit 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
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject
Women -- United States -- Fiction
Category
Text
eBook-No.
41355
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41355
Release Date
November 12, 2012
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.MISS RAVENEL'S CONVERSION FROM SECESSION TO LOYALTY. By J. W. DE FOREST,
  2. 2.CONTENTS
  3. 3.CHAPTER I. MR. EDWARD COLBURNE BECOMES ACQUAINTED WITH MISS LILLIE RAVENEL.
  4. 4.CHAPTER II. MISS RAVENEL BECOMES ACQUAINTED WITH LIEUTENANT-COLONEL CARTER.
  5. 5.CHAPTER III. MR. COLBURNE TAKES A SEGAR WITH LIEUTENANT-COLONEL CARTER.
  6. 6.CHAPTER IV. THE DRAMATIC PERSONAGES GO ON A PIC-NIC, AND STUDY THE WAYS OF NEW BOSTON.
  7. 7.CHAPTER V. THE DRAMATIC PERSONAGES GET NEWS FROM BULL RUN.
  8. 8.CHAPTER VI. MR. COLBURNE SEES HIS WAY CLEAR TO BE A SOLDIER.
  9. 9.CHAPTER VII. CAPTAIN COLBURNE RAISES A COMPANY, AND COLONEL CARTER A REGIMENT.
  10. 10.CHAPTER VIII. THE BRAVE BID GOOD-BYE TO THE FAIR.
  11. 11.CHAPTER IX. FROM NEW BOSTON TO NEW ORLEANS, VIA FORT JACKSON.
  12. 12.CHAPTER X. THE RAVENELS FIND CAPTAIN COLBURNE IN GOOD QUARTERS.
  13. 13.CHAPTER XI. NEW ORLEANS LIFE AND NEW ORLEANS LADIES.
  14. 14.CHAPTER XII. COLONEL CARTER BEFRIENDS THE RAVENELS.
  15. 15.CHAPTER XIII. THE COURSE OF TRUE LOVE BEGINS TO RUN ROUGH.
  16. 16.CHAPTER XIV. LILLIE CHOOSES FOR HERSELF.
  17. 17.CHAPTER XV. LILLIE BIDS GOOD-BYE TO THE LOVER WHOM SHE HAS CHOSEN, AND TO THE LOVER WHOM SHE WOULD NOT CHOOSE.
  18. 18.CHAPTER XVI. COLONEL CARTER GAINS ONE VICTORY, AND MISS RAVENEL ANOTHER.
  19. 19.CHAPTER XVII. COLONEL CARTER IS ENTIRELY VICTORIOUS BEFORE HE BEGINS HIS CAMPAIGN.
  20. 20.CHAPTER XVIII. DOCTOR RAVENEL COMMENCES THE ORGANIZATION OF SOUTHERN LABOR.
  21. 21.CHAPTER XIX. THE REORGANIZATION OF SOUTHERN LABOR IS CONTINUED WITH VIGOR.
  22. 22.CHAPTER XX. CAPTAIN COLBURNE MARCHES AND FIGHTS WITH CREDIT.
  23. 23.CHAPTER XXI. CAPTAIN COLBURNE HAS OCCASION TO SEE LIFE IN A HOSPITAL.
  24. 24.CHAPTER XXII. CAPTAIN COLBURNE REINFORCES THE RAVENELS IN TIME TO AID THEM IN RUNNING AWAY.
  25. 25.CHAPTER XXIII. CAPTAIN COLBURNE COVERS THE RETREAT OF THE SOUTHERN LABOR ORGANIZATION.
  26. 26.CHAPTER XXIV. A DESPERATE ATTACK AND A SUCCESSFUL DEFENCE.
  27. 27.CHAPTER XXV. DOMESTIC HAPPINESS, IN SPITE OF ADVERSE CIRCUMSTANCES.
  28. 28.CHAPTER XXVI. CAPTAIN COLBURNE DESCRIBES CAMP AND FIELD LIFE.
  29. 29.CHAPTER XXVII. COLONEL CARTER MAKES AN ASTRONOMICAL EXPEDITION WITH A DANGEROUS FELLOW TRAVELLER.
  30. 30.CHAPTER XXVIII. THE COLONEL CONTINUES TO BE LED INTO TEMPTATION.
  31. 31.CHAPTER XXIX. LILLIE REACHES THE APOTHEOSIS OF WOMANHOOD.
  32. 32.CHAPTER XXX. COLONEL CARTER COMMITS HIS FIRST UNGENTLEMANLY ACTION.
  33. 33.CHAPTER XXXI. A TORTURE WHICH MIGHT HAVE BEEN SPARED.
  34. 34.CHAPTER XXXII. A MOST LOGICAL CONCLUSION.
  35. 35.CHAPTER XXXIII. LILLIE DEVOTES HERSELF ENTIRELY TO THE RISING GENERATION.
  36. 36.CHAPTER XXXIV. LILLIE'S ATTENTION IS RECALLED TO THE RISING GENERATION.
  37. 37.CHAPTER XXXV. CAPTAIN COLBURNE AS MR. COLBURNE.
  38. 38.CHAPTER XXXVI. A BRACE OF OFFERS.
  39. 39.CHAPTER XXXVII. A MARRIAGE.
  40. 40.ADVERTISEMENTS

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