CHAPTER X. Early period of the war .... . . . 115
CHAPTER XI. War-sketches by a soldier who abhors war . . . . 231
CHAPTER XII. After Königgrätz. My experiences in a journey over the Bohemian battlefields in search of my husband 245
CHAPTER XIII. Prussian advance on Vienna. Life at Grumitz . . . .283
CHAPTER XIV. Festivities at Grumitz, followed by an outbreak of cholera which sweeps off nearly the whole family 303
CHAPTER XV. Period of mourning. Discussion with a military chaplain. Death of Aunt Mary .... 327
CHAPTER XVI. Threat of war between France and Prussia. Arbitration. Life in Paris during the exhibition of 1868 and afterwards in 1870. Birth of a daughter 356
CHAPTER XVII. Approach of war between France and Prussia. We linger in Paris. War breaks out 380
CHAPTER XVIII. The Franco-German war. Departure from Paris prevented by illness. Siege of Paris. My husband shot by the Communards 396
CHAPTER XIX. The end. " Hail to the future!" 420
