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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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1Sword and Pen; OR, Ventures and Adventures OF WILLARD GLAZIER, (The Soldier-Author,) IN WAR AND LITERATURE:
29CHAPTER XXVI. GLAZIER RE-ENTERS THE SERVICE.
2PREFACE.
30CHAPTER XXVII. CAREER AS AN AUTHOR.
3ILLUSTRATIONS.
31CHAPTER XXVIII. "THREE YEARS IN THE FEDERAL CAVALRY."
4CHAPTER I. ORIGIN OF THE GLAZIER FAMILY.
32CHAPTER XXIX. "BATTLES FOR THE UNION."
5CHAPTER II. BIRTH AND CHILDHOOD OF WILLARD GLAZIER.
33CHAPTER XXX. "HEROES OF THREE WARS."
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6CHAPTER III. EARLY LIFE AND HABITS.
34CHAPTER XXXI. OCEAN TO OCEAN ON HORSEBACK.
7CHAPTER IV. WILLARD GLAZIER AT SCHOOL.
35CHAPTER XXXII. FROM BOSTON TO CHICAGO.
8CHAPTER V. ECCENTRICITIES OF HENRY GLAZIER.
36CHAPTER XXXIII. FROM CHICAGO TO OMAHA.
9CHAPTER VI. VISIONS OF THE FUTURE.
37CHAPTER XXXIV. CAPTURED BY INDIANS.
10CHAPTER VII. WILLARD GLAZIER AT HOME.
38CHAPTER XXXV. RETURN FROM CALIFORNIA.
11CHAPTER VIII. ADVENTURES—EQUINE AND BOVINE.
39CHAPTER XXXVI. THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER.
12CHAPTER IX. THE YOUNG TRAPPER OF THE OSWEGATCHIE.
40CHAPTER XXXVII. HOME OF THE CHIPPEWAS.
13CHAPTER X. THE SOLDIER SCHOOL-MASTER.
41CHAPTER XXXVIII. EXPLORATION AND DISCOVERY.
14CHAPTER XI. INTRODUCTION TO MILITARY LIFE.
42CHAPTER XXXIX. DISCOVERY OF THE SOURCE OF THE MISSISSIPPI.
15CHAPTER XII. FIRST BATTLE OF BRANDY STATION.
43CHAPTER XL. DOWN THE GREAT RIVER.
16CHAPTER XIII. MANASSAS AND FREDERICKSBURG.
44CHAPTER XLI. RECEPTION BY THE NEW ORLEANS ACADEMY OF SCIENCES.
17CHAPTER XIV. UNWRITTEN HISTORY.
45CHAPTER XLII. BEFORE THE MISSOURI HISTORICAL SOCIETY.
18CHAPTER XV. FROM BATTLE-FIELD TO PRISON.
46CHAPTER XLIII. GREETINGS OF THE VOYAGE.
19CHAPTER XVI. LIBBY PRISON.
47"SWORD AND PEN" COMMENDATIONS.
20CHAPTER XVII. PRISON LIFE.
48APPENDIX BY THE PUBLISHERS OF "DOWN THE GREAT RIVER."
21CHAPTER XVIII. DANVILLE.—MACON.—SAVANNAH.
49I. LETTERS FROM BARRETT CHANNING PAINE.
22CHAPTER XIX. UNDER FIRE AT CHARLESTON.
50II. RECEPTION AT NEW ORLEANS AND SAINT LOUIS.
23CHAPTER XX. THE ESCAPE FROM COLUMBIA.
51III. LETTERS PERTINENT TO THE SUBJECT.
24CHAPTER XXI. LOYALTY OF THE NEGROES.
52IV. PUBLIC OPINION IN MINNESOTA.
25CHAPTER XXII. PROGRESS OF THE FUGITIVES.
53V. RECOGNITION.
26CHAPTER XXIII. THE PERILS OF AN ESCAPE.
54VI. NOTICES OF THE PRESS.
27CHAPTER XXIV. RECAPTURED BY A CONFEDERATE OUTPOST.
55CONCLUSION.
28CHAPTER XXV. FINAL ESCAPE FROM CAPTIVITY.
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