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The Life Record of H. W. Graber

by H. W. Graber

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  1. 1Preface
  2. 2My Earliest Recollections
  3. 3Chapter II — I Abandon the Printer’s Trade and Take Up Surveying
  4. 4Chapter III — Indian Troubles — My First Venture in Business
  5. 5Chapter IV — My First Military Experiences
  6. 6Chapter V — Our First Engagement
  7. 7Chapter VI — An Accidental Injury — Shiloh — The “Mark-time” Major
  8. 8Chapter VII — I Am Wounded and Captured
  9. 9Chapter VIII — The Escape of Major Ousley
  10. 10Chapter IX — In Prison at Louisville, Where I Was Honored With Hand…
  11. 11Chapter X — Camp Chase — Fort Delaware — I Change My Name for the F…
  12. 12Chapter XI — The Inhumanity of the Federal Government
  13. 13Chapter XII — I Rejoin My Command
  14. 14Chapter XIII — Middle Tennessee and Kentucky
  15. 15Chapter XIV — Bardstown Engagement — I “Swap” Horses With a Federal
  16. 16Chapter XV — The Battle of Perryville
  17. 17Chapter XVI — I Refuse to Become a Teamster
  18. 18Chapter XVII — Omissions in Preceding Chapters
  19. 19Chapter XVIII — General Johnston’s Failure to Strike — Sherman
  20. 20Chapter XIX — Georgia Service — A Negro’s Preference — A Hazardous…
  21. 21Chapter XX — I Sell a Ten Dollar Gold Piece for Fifteen Hundred Dol…
  22. 22Chapter XXI — My Service With Captain Shannon
  23. 23Chapter XXII — We Receive Notice of Johnston’s Surrender — I Declin…
  24. 24The Reconstruction Period
  25. 25Chapter XXIII — Upon My Return From the Army I Find My Business Aff…
  26. 26Chapter XXIV — The Affair at Hempstead
  27. 27Chapter XXV — I Narrowly Escape Capture
  28. 28Chapter XXVI — I Save the Life of an Enemy
  29. 29Chapter XXVII — I Get Back Into the Business World
  30. 30Chapter XXVIII — I Assist in Establishing the Masonic Institute
  31. 31Chapter XXIX — I Remove to Waxahachie and Go Into Business There
  32. 32Chapter XXX — The Tap Railroad
  33. 33Chapter XXXI — Business Troubles
  34. 34Chapter XXXII — I Start Anew
  35. 35Chapter XXXIII — The Methodist School at Waxahachie
  36. 36Chapter XXXIV — My Later Business Experiences
  37. 37Chapter XXXV — The Confederate Veterans’ Home
  38. 38Chapter XXXVI — My Appointments in the U. C. V.
  39. 39Chapter XXXVII — The Terry Rangers’ Flag
  40. 40Chapter XXXVIII — Roosevelt’s Visit to Texas
  41. 41Chapter XXXIX — My Family
  42. 42Chapter XL — In Conclusion

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