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EXTRACTS FROM NOTICES OF THE PRESS. Syracuse Times. "Sword and Pen; or, Ventures and Adventures of Willard Glazier," is written in a very entertaining style. It gives interesting sketches of Captain Glazier from boyhood down, and many amusing incidents are related, in which is embraced a period covering the lively war times.
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Publish dateSep 18, 2016
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1Sword and Pen; OR, Ventures and Adventures OF WILLARD GLAZIER, (The Soldier-Author,) IN WAR AND LITERATURE:
2PREFACE.
3ILLUSTRATIONS.
4CHAPTER I. ORIGIN OF THE GLAZIER FAMILY.
5CHAPTER II. BIRTH AND CHILDHOOD OF WILLARD GLAZIER.
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6CHAPTER III. EARLY LIFE AND HABITS.
7CHAPTER IV. WILLARD GLAZIER AT SCHOOL.
8CHAPTER V. ECCENTRICITIES OF HENRY GLAZIER.
9CHAPTER VI. VISIONS OF THE FUTURE.
10CHAPTER VII. WILLARD GLAZIER AT HOME.
11CHAPTER VIII. ADVENTURES—EQUINE AND BOVINE.
12CHAPTER IX. THE YOUNG TRAPPER OF THE OSWEGATCHIE.
13CHAPTER X. THE SOLDIER SCHOOL-MASTER.
14CHAPTER XI. INTRODUCTION TO MILITARY LIFE.
15CHAPTER XII. FIRST BATTLE OF BRANDY STATION.
16CHAPTER XIII. MANASSAS AND FREDERICKSBURG.
17CHAPTER XIV. UNWRITTEN HISTORY.
18CHAPTER XV. FROM BATTLE-FIELD TO PRISON.
19CHAPTER XVI. LIBBY PRISON.
20CHAPTER XVII. PRISON LIFE.
21CHAPTER XVIII. DANVILLE.—MACON.—SAVANNAH.
22CHAPTER XIX. UNDER FIRE AT CHARLESTON.
23CHAPTER XX. THE ESCAPE FROM COLUMBIA.
24CHAPTER XXI. LOYALTY OF THE NEGROES.
25CHAPTER XXII. PROGRESS OF THE FUGITIVES.
26CHAPTER XXIII. THE PERILS OF AN ESCAPE.
27CHAPTER XXIV. RECAPTURED BY A CONFEDERATE OUTPOST.
28CHAPTER XXV. FINAL ESCAPE FROM CAPTIVITY.
29CHAPTER XXVI. GLAZIER RE-ENTERS THE SERVICE.
30CHAPTER XXVII. CAREER AS AN AUTHOR.
31CHAPTER XXVIII. "THREE YEARS IN THE FEDERAL CAVALRY."
32CHAPTER XXIX. "BATTLES FOR THE UNION."
33CHAPTER XXX. "HEROES OF THREE WARS."
34CHAPTER XXXI. OCEAN TO OCEAN ON HORSEBACK.
35CHAPTER XXXII. FROM BOSTON TO CHICAGO.
36CHAPTER XXXIII. FROM CHICAGO TO OMAHA.
37CHAPTER XXXIV. CAPTURED BY INDIANS.
38CHAPTER XXXV. RETURN FROM CALIFORNIA.
39CHAPTER XXXVI. THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER.
40CHAPTER XXXVII. HOME OF THE CHIPPEWAS.
41CHAPTER XXXVIII. EXPLORATION AND DISCOVERY.
42CHAPTER XXXIX. DISCOVERY OF THE SOURCE OF THE MISSISSIPPI.
43CHAPTER XL. DOWN THE GREAT RIVER.
44CHAPTER XLI. RECEPTION BY THE NEW ORLEANS ACADEMY OF SCIENCES.
45CHAPTER XLII. BEFORE THE MISSOURI HISTORICAL SOCIETY.
46CHAPTER XLIII. GREETINGS OF THE VOYAGE.
47"SWORD AND PEN" COMMENDATIONS.
48APPENDIX BY THE PUBLISHERS OF "DOWN THE GREAT RIVER."
49I. LETTERS FROM BARRETT CHANNING PAINE.
50II. RECEPTION AT NEW ORLEANS AND SAINT LOUIS.
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