- 1Title page
- 2An Explanation
- 3Chapter I — St. Louis
- 4Chapter II — Forebodings of Conflict
- 5Chapter III — Rumblings of the Conflict
- 6Chapter IV — The Boomerang Convention
- 7Chapter V — The Fight for the Arsenal
- 8Chapter VI — Camp Jackson
- 9Chapter VII — Riot, Panic, Search and Confiscation
- 10Chapter VIII — The Pulpit and the Press
- 11Chapter IX — Decision and Division
- 12Chapter X — Bitterness
- 13Chapter XI — Slaves and Slave-Pens
- 14Chapter XII — Prisons and Prisoners
- 15Chapter XIII — Lyon in Conference and in Campaign
- 16Chapter XIV — Fremont and Fiasco
- 17Chapter XV — Extraordinary Acts
- 18Chapter XVI — Halleck and His Manifestoes
- 19Chapter XVII — Refugees
- 20Chapter XVIII — Difficult Currency
- 21Chapter XIX — Not Peace but the Sword
- 22Chapter XX — Charcoals and Claybanks
- 23Chapter XXI — Homes and Hospitals
- 24Chapter XXII — The Mississippi Valley Sanitary Fair
- 25Chapter XXIII — A Dark Plot Thwarted
- 26Chapter XXIV — Negro Schools
- 27Chapter XXV — After Darkness Light
- 28Chapter XXVI — Radicals in Convention
- 29Chapter XXVII — The Wind-Up
The Story of a Border City During the Civil War
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