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Wearing of the gray

being personal portraits, scenes and adventures of the war
Cooke, John Esten (1830-1886)
  
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[dedication]
  
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
  
CONTENTS.

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PART I. PERSONAL PORTRAITS.
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I. STUART.
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II.
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III.
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IV.
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V.
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VI.
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VII.
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II. JACKSON.
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I.
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II.
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III.
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IV.
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III. HAMPTON.
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II.
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III.
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IV. ASHBY.
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II.
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III.
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IV.
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V. BEAUREGARD.
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III.
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VI. EARLY.
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I.
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II.
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III.
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VII. MOSBY.
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II.
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III.
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VIII. PELHAM “THE GALLANT.”
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I.
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II.
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III.
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IX. FARLEY “THE SCOUT.”
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I.
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II.
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III.
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X. HARDEMAN STUART, THE YOUNG CAPTAIN OF THE SIGNAL CORPS.
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I.
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XI. JENNINGS WISE, THE CAPTAIN OF “THE BLUES.”
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I.
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II.
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PART II. IN THE CAVALRY.
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STUARTS “RIDE AROUND M'CLELLAN” IN JUNE, 1862.
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III.
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IV.
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II. STUART ON THE OUTPOST. A SCENE AT CAMP QUI VIVE.
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III.
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IV.
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III. ONE OF STUART'S ESCAPES.
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I.
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II.
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IV. A GLIMPSE OF COL. “JEB STUART.”
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V. A DESERTER.
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I.
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II.
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VI. A YOUNG VIRGINIAN AND HIS SPURS.
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I.
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II.
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VII. TO GETTYSBURG AND BACK AGAIN.
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I.
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II.
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III.
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IV.
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V.
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VI.
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VII.
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VIII FROM THE RAPIDAN TO FRYING PAN, IN OCTOBER, 1863.
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I.
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II.
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III.
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IV.
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IX. MAJOR R—'S LITTLE PRIVATE SCOUT.
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X. A DASH AT ALDIE.
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I.
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II.
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III.
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IV.
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XI. JACKSON'S DEATH-WOUND.
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I.
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II.
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III.
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XII. FACETIÆ OF THE CAMP.
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I.
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II.
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III.
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IV.
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V.
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VI.
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VII.
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VIII.
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IX.
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X.
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XI.
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XII.
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PART III. OUTLINES FROM THE OUTPOST.
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I. A SCOUT ACROSS THE RAPPAHANNOCK.
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II. HOW I WAS ARRESTED.
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I.
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II.
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III.
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IV.
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III. MOSBY'S RAID INTO FAIRFAX.
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I.
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II.
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IV. MY FRIEND LIEUTENANT BUMPO.
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V. CORPORAL SHABRACH.
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I. HIS OPINION OF GENERAL LEE.
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II. HIS DESCRIPTION OF THE PASSPORT OFFICE.
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VI. THE BAND OF THE “FIRST VIRGINIA.”
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VII. THE “OLD STONEWALL BRIGADE.”
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VIII. ANNALS OF “THE THIRD.”
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II.
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IX. BLUNDERBUS ON PICKET.
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X. ADVENTURES OF DARRELL.
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I. HOW HE TOOK UPTON'S HILL.
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II. HIS RECOLLECTIONS OF MANASSAS AND THE “GAMEST YANKEE.”
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III. HOW HE WAS CAPTURED.
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IV. INCIDENTS ON THE PENINSULA.
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XI. LONGBOW'S HORSE.
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I.
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II.
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III.
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IV.
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XII. ROSLYN AND THE WHITE HOUSE: “BEFORE AND AFTER.”
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XIII. ON THE WING.
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PART IV. SCOUT LIFE.
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I. THE SCOUTS.
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II. HUNTED DOWN.
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I.
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III. HOW S— OVERHEARD HIS DEATH-WARRANT.
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I.
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II.
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IV. HOW S— CAPTURED A FEDERAL COLONEL'S HAT.
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V. HOW S— CARRIED OFF A FEDERAL FIELD-OFFICER.
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VI. AN ADVENTURE WITH THE “BLUEBIRDS.”
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PART V. LATTER DAYS.
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I. ON THE ROAD TO PETERSBURG.
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I. NOTES OF AN OFFICER OF THE C. S. A.
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II.
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II. A FAMILY RIFLE-PIT.
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A FIGHT, A DEAD MAN, AND A COFFIN.
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IV. GENERAL PEGRAM ON THE NIGHT BEFORE HIS DEATH.
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I.
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II.
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V. LEE'S LAST BATTLES.
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I.
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II.
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III.
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IV.
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V.

  
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Dedication

Page Dedication
To
THE ILLUSTRIOUS MEMORY OF

Major-General J. E. B. STUART,
“Flower of Cavaliers,”
This Book is Dedicated
BY AN OLD MEMBER OF HIS STAFF,

Who loved him living,
And mourns him dead.
JOHN ESTEN COOKE.
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