Fiction · 1883
The Red Acorn
The Red Acorn, first published in 1883, has been pulled into the Bibliomancer archive: the complete text, carefully cleaned and typeset, free to read online. Its editorial introduction is still being prepared.
Contents
- Preface
- Chapter I — A Declaration
- Chapter II — First Shots
- Chapter III — A Race
- Chapter IV — Disgrace
- Chapter V — The Lint-scraping and Bandage-making Union
- Chapter VI — The Awakening
- Chapter VII — Pomp and Circumstances of Glorious War
- Chapter VIII — The Tedium of Camp
- Chapter IX — On the March
- Chapter X — The Mountaineer’s Revenge
- Chapter XI — Through the Mountains and the Night
- Chapter XII — Aunt Debby Brill
- Chapter XIII — “An Apple Jack Raid.”
- Chapter XIV — In the Hospital
- Chapter XV — Making an Acquaintance with Duty
- Chapter XVI — The Ambuscade
- Chapter XVII — Alspaugh on a Bed of Pain
- Chapter XVIII — Secret Service
- Chapter XIX — The Battle of Stone River
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