CHAPTER XXVIII.
Pages 353-362.
WESTERN GIBRALTAR — THE "LEAD MINERS " THE PALMETTO EXCHANGED FOR THE STARS AND STRIPES — ENTHUSIASM OF TROOPS SUFFERINGS FORGOTTEN 1 AM ATTACKED BY FEVER UNFIT FOR DUTY " VICKSBURG IS OURS " SPIRIT YEARN- INGS "rock me to SLEEP MOTHER " — IMPOSITION OF STEAMBOAT OFFICERS — GRANt's CARE FOR HIS MEN BURSTING OF A SHELL IN CAMP CONSEQUENCES SPEECH- LESS AGONY 1 AM RELEASED FROM DUTY MY TRIP TO CAIRO MISS MARY SxVFFORD — ARRIVAL AT WASHINGTON.
CHAPTER XXIX.
Pages 362-373.
REVIEW OF HOSPITAL AND CAMP LIFE QUESTIONS ANSWERED BEHIND THE SCENES BLESSED EMPLOYMENT LIVING PAST SCENES OVER AGAIN MY MOST IMPORfANT LABORS — MOTHER AND SON STRANGE POWER OF SYMPATHY HERo's REPOSE OFFICERS AND MEN — THE BRAVEST ARE KINDEST — GENERAL SEDGWICK BATTLE SCENES MR. ALVORd's DESCRIPTION • VOLUNTEER SURGEONS HEART SICKENING SIGHTS AN AWFUL PICTURE — FEMALE NURSES SENTIMENTAL — PATRIOTIC MEDI- CAL DEPARTMENT YOUNG SURGEONS ANECDOTES.
CHAPTER XXX.
Pages 374-384.
CLOSING INCIDENTS — PROFESSOR LOWe's BALLOON FITZ JOHN porter's ADVENTURE HIS UPWARD FLIGHT RECONNOITERING FROM A DANGEROUS POSITION — ^^COOL COURAGE ENTHUSIASTIC GREETING AN EARNEST INQUIRER A BAPTISM IN THE ARMY PREACHING BY MOONLIGHT A MAGNIFICENT SCENE — A WEDDING IN CAMP GAY TIMES A CONTRAST HOSPITAL IN WINCHESTER SPIRIT OF REVENGE SABLE HEROINE A WHITE DARKEY — COLORED SOLDIERS CONCLUSION.