The Trials of the Soldier's Wife
by Alex. St. Clair Abrams
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About this eBook
- Author
- Abrams, Alex. St. Clair (Alexander St. Clair), 1845-1931
- Title
- The Trials of the Soldier's Wife: A Tale of the Second American Revolution
- Credits
- Produced by Curtis Weyant, Sankar Viswanathan, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images produced by the Wright American Fiction Project.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
- Subject
- Confederate States of America -- Fiction
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 17955
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17955
- Release Date
- March 10, 2006
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE TRIALS — OF — THE SOLDIER'S WIFE: — A TALE OF THE — SECOND AMERICAN REVOLUTION.
- 2.BY ALEX. ST. CLAIR ABRAMS. — ATLANTA, GEORGIA: — INTELLIGENCER STEAM POWER PRESSES. — 1864.
- 3.CONTENTS — Dedication — To
- 4.Colonel John H. Jossey . — Of Macon, Georgia.
- 5.PREFACE.
- 6.THE TRIALS OF THE SOLDIER'S WIFE.
- 7.CHAPTER FIRST. — THE "CRESCENT CITY"—THE HUSBAND'S DEPARTURE.
- 8.CHAPTER SECOND. — THE WIFE AND CHILDREN—A VISITOR
- 9.CHAPTER THIRD. — MR. HORACE AWTRY.
- 10.CHAPTER FOURTH. — A POLITIC STROKE—THE TELEGRAPHIC DISPATCH.
- 11.CHAPTER FIFTH. — JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI—A HAPPY HOME.
- 12.CHAPTER SIXTH — THE SPECTATOR AND EXTORTIONER.
- 13.CHAPTER SEVENTH. — THE HUSBAND A PRISONER—EXILE OF THE SOLDIER'S WIFE.
- 14.CHAPTER EIGHTH. — THE PRISONERS—THE HUSBAND AND THE LOVER.
- 15.CHAPTER NINTH. — ROOM TO RENT.
- 16.CHAPTER TENTH. — THE NEW HOME.
- 17.CHAPTER ELEVENTH. — THE ATTEMPTED ESCAPE.
- 18.CHAPTER TWELFTH. — THE STARVING CHILDREN.
- 19.CHAPTER THIRTEENTH. — THE APPEAL FOR CREDIT
- 20.CHAPTER FOURTEENTH. — DR. HUMPHRIES BUYS A SLAVE AND BRINGS HOME NEWS.
- 21.CHAPTER FIFTEENTH. — ARRIVAL OF HARRY.
- 22.CHAPTER SIXTEENTH. — MR. ELDER DEMANDS HIS RENT.—NOTICE TO QUIT.
- 23.CHAPTER SEVENTEENTH. — THE EJECTMENT
- 24.CHAPTER EIGHTEENTH. — THE RESTING PLACE—ANOTHER VISIT TO MR. SWARTZ.
- 25.CHAPTER NINETEENTH. — AN ACT OF DESPAIR.
- 26.CHAPTER TWENTIETH — THE DYING CHILD.
- 27.CHAPTER TWENTY-FIRST. — THE INTRUSION.
- 28.CHAPTER TWENTY-SECOND. — IMPRISONMENT OF THE SOLDIER'S WIFE.
- 29.CHAPTER TWENTY-THIRD. — THE COMMITTAL.
- 30.CHAPTER TWENTY-FOURTH. — RETURN OF ALFRED WENTWORTH—A STRANGER.
- 31.CHAPTER TWENTY-FIFTH — THE TWO SLAVES—THE GLIMMER OF LIGHT.
- 32.CHAPTER TWENTY-SIXTH. — THE RECOGNITION.
- 33.CHAPTER TWENTY-SEVENTH. — TRIAL OF MRS. WENTWORTH—THE ADVOCATE.
- 34.CHAPTER TWENTY-EIGHTH. — THE VERDICT—THE HUSBAND AND WIFE—ARREST OF AWTRY.
- 35.CHAPTER TWENTY-NINTH. — THE EYE OF GOD—THE MANIAC WIFE.
- 36.CHAPTER THIRTIETH. — DEATH OF THE SOLDIER'S WIFE.
- 37.CHAPTER THIRTY-FIRST. — CONCLUSION. — SACRED — TO THE MEMORY OF — MY WIFE AND CHILD,
- 38.EVA AND ELLA WENTWORTH. — 1863. — FINIS.
- 39.APPENDIX — END OF APPENDIX
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