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PART II. PERIODICALS

    A. Short Stories

  • "The Hashheesh Eater." Putnam's Monthly Magazine, VIII (September, 1856), 233-239. [Anonymous; credit for authorship given in Croushore, John William De Forest, (Unpublished Ph.D. thesis, Yale University, 1944), p. 141.]
  • "Maria and Her Stories." Putnam's Monthly Magazine, VIII (October, 1856), 422-427. [Anonymous; credit for authorship given in Croushore, p. 143.]
  • "The Isle of the Puritans." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, XIV (March, 1857), 512-518. [Anonymous; authorship given in Charles A. Durfee, compiler, Index to Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volumes I to LXX Inclusive (New York, 1886), p. 173.]
  • "The Baby-Exterminator." Putnam's Monthly Magazine, X (July, 1857), 50-58. [Anonymous; credit for authorship in Croushore, p. 154.]
  • "Henry Gilbert." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, XXI (August, 1860), 359-366. [Anonymous; Table of Contents for Volume XXI credits De Forest.]
  • "My Neighbor, the Prophet." The Atlantic Monthly, VI (September, 1860), 309-323. [Anonymous; authorship given in The Atlantic Index, 1857-1888 (Boston, 1889), p. 61.]
  • "Doctor Hawley." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, XXVI (February-March, 1863), 312-322, 468-477. [Anonymous; authorship given in Index to Harper's, p. 173.]
  • "Tom Mallory's Revenge." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, XXXI (September, 1865), 443-453. [Anonymous; Table of Contents for Volume XXXI credits De Forest.]
  • "Visit to the Isle of the Puritans." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, XXXI (October, 1865), 561-570. [Anonymous; Table of Contents for Volume XXXI credits De Forest.]
  • "Fate Ferguston." The Galaxy, III (January 1, 1867), 87-100. [Signed "J. W."; letter from De Forest to The Galaxy, dated 1 February 1867, establishes authorship.]
  • "'Rum Creeters Is Women.'" Harper's New Monthly Magazine, XXXIV (March, 1867), 484-491. [Anonymous; Table of Contents for Volume XXIV credits De Forest.]
  • "Mrs. Pullet's Perversion." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, XXXIV (April, 1867), 646-656. [Anonymous; Table of Contents for Volume XXXIV credits De Forest.]
  • "Mr. Pullet's Mistake." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, XXXV (August, 1867), 359-365. [Anonymous; Table of Contents for Volume XXXV credits De Forest.]
  • "A Gentleman of an Old School." The Atlantic Monthly, XXI (May, 1868), 546-555. [Anonymous; Table of Contents for Volume XXI credits De Forest.]
  • "Parole d'Honneur." Harper's New Monthly

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    , XXXVII (August-September, 1868), 372-378, 483-490. [Anonymous; Table of Contents for Volume XXXVII credits De Forest.]
  • "Love in Mount Lebanon." The Atlantic Monthly, XXIII (February, 1869), 228-240. [Anonymous; Table of Contents for Volume XXIII credits De Forest.]
  • "A Strange Arrival." The Atlantic Monthly, XXIII (April, 1869), 427-437. [Anonymous; Table of Contents for Volume XXIII credits De Forest.]
  • "The Duchesne Estate." The Galaxy, VII (June, 1869), 823-835.
  • "The Drummer Ghost." The Atlantic Monthly, XXIV (July, 1869), 1-13. [Anonymous; Table of Contents for Volume XXIV credits De Forest.]
  • "A Night at Sea." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, XXXIX (July, 1869), 195-202. [Anonymous; Table of Contents for Volume XXXIX credits De Forest.]
  • "The Taillefer Bell-Ringings." The Atlantic Monthly, XXIV (August, 1869), 129-140. [Anonymous; Table of Contents for Volume XXIV credits De Forest.]
  • "Marcus and Hildegarde." Appletons' Journal, II (September 18, 1869), 130-134. [Anonymous; Table of Contents for Volume II credits De Forest.]
  • "The City of Brass." The Atlantic Monthly, XXIV (October, 1869), 389-398. [Anonymous; Table of Contents for Volume XXIV credits De Forest.]
  • "Lieutenant Barker's Ghost Story." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, XXXIX (October, 1869), 713-720. [Anonymous; Table of Contents for Volume XXXIX credits De Forest.]
  • "The Oversoul of Manse Roseburgh." The Galaxy, IX (February, 1870), 214-231. [Anonymous; Table of Contents for Volume IX credits De Forest.]
  • "A Queen of Society." Putnam's Magazine, N.S. V (April, 1870), 393-406. [Anonymous; Table of Contents for Volume V credits De Forest.]
  • "The Lauson Tragedy." The Atlantic Monthly, XXV (April-May, 1870), 444-455, 565-575. [Anonymous; Table of Contents for Volume XXV credits De Forest. Reprinted in Rossiter Johnson, ed., Little Classics (Boston, 1875), III (Tragedy), 56-107.]
  • "Chanet." The Galaxy, IX (May, 1870), 632-645.
  • "The Hungry Heart." Lippincott's Magazine, VI (August, 1870), 189-199.
  • "The Story of a Handkerchief." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, XLIII (July, 1871), 268-275. [Anonymous; Table of Contents for Volume XLIII credits De Forest.]
  • "Captain Horsfall's Romance." The Galaxy, XII (December, 1871), 788-803.
  • "The Man with a Nose Like an Owl." Hearth and Home, IV (February 24, 1872), 148-149. [Illustrated.]
  • "A Case of Vitrification." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, XLIV (March, 1872), 561-570. [Anonymous; Table of Contents for Volume XLIV credits De Forest. The last of three stories which have as their main characters Mr. and Mrs. Pullet; the other two are "Mrs. Pullet's Perversion" and "Mr. Pullet's Mistake."]
  • "The Colored Member." The Galaxy, XIII (March, 1872), 293-302.
  • "An Independent Ku-Klux." The Galaxy, XIII (April, 1872), 480-488.
  • "Father Higgins' Preferment." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, XLIV (May, 1872), 918-922.
  • "Cap'n Phin Glover As President." The Christian Union, VI (August 14-21, 1872), 141-142, 164-165. [The second, and last, story in which Phin Glover appears; the other was "A Strange Arrival." Phin Glover also was a character in Overland.]
  • "An Inspired Lobbyist." The Atlantic Monthly, XXX (December, 1872), 676-684. [Reprinted in Stories By American Authors (New York, 1884), IV, 137-161.]
  • "Old John Raddle." Sunday New York Times, August 16, 1874, p. 2.
  • "The Brigade Commander." Sunday New York Times, November 22, 1874, pp. 3-4. [Reprinted in Stories By American Authors, VIII, 5-47.]
  • "Was It a Ghost?" Sunday New York Times, January 17, 1875, p. 3.
  • "Yesebel." The Galaxy, XXI (March, 1876), 343-356.
  • "Jenny Gridley's Concession." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, LVII (August, 1878), 449-460. [Anonymous; authorship is given in Index to Harper's, p. 173, although incorrectly entitled "Jenny Gridley's Mistake."]
  • "The Other Fellow." The Atlantic Monthly, XLII (December, 1878), 669-682. [Reprinted in Bret Harte's Great Deadwood Mystery (London, 1879), pp. 71-104.]
  • "The Black Huntsman." Harper's Bazar, XVII (September 20-October 11, 1884), 602-603, 614-615, 634-635, 650-651.

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    B. Short Novels

  • "Della." Hearth and Home, II (February 5-March 19, 1870), 105-106, 121-122, 137-138, 153-155, 169-170, 185-186, 203. [Six chapters; illustrated.]
  • "Annie Howard." Hearth and Home, II (March 19-May 21, 1870), 201-203, 217-219, 233-234, 249-251, 265-267, 281-282, 297-299, 313-314, 329-330, 347. [Twenty-five chapters; illustrated.]

    C. Articles

  • "Experiences in Mount Lebanon." Putnam's Monthly Magazine, VI (October, 1855), 396-401. [Anonymous; reprinted in Oriental Acquaintance as Letter VII, "Acquaintance in Mount Lebanon," pp. 122-144.]
  • "Notes in Syria." Putnam's Monthly Magazine, VI (November, 1855), 493-500. [Anonymous; reprinted, with the addition of one paragraph, pp. 156b-158m, in Oriental Acquaintance as Letter VIII, "Syrian Manners and Conversation," pp. 145-179.]
  • "A Visit to the Druzes." Putnam's Monthly Magazine, VI (December, 1855), 613-617. [Anonymous; reprinted, with additions, pp. 193m-195t and 196b-197b, in Oriental Acquaintance as Letter IX, "Nobles, Geese, and Sheep," pp. 180-201.]
  • "Abu Hamood's Mule: and the Cedars of Lebanon." Putnam's Monthly Magazine, VII (March, 1856), 264-268. [Anonymous; reprinted, with the addition, pp. 213m-214m, in Oriental Acquaintance as Letter X, "Beirut Tales and Lebanon Cedars," pp. 202-223.]
  • "Some Oriental Acquaintance." Putnam's Monthly Magazine, VII (April, 1856), 415-419. [Anonymous; reprinted, with slight revisions, in Oriental Acquaintance as Letter XII, same title, pp. 248-266.]
  • "Charleston Under Arms." The Atlantic Monthly, VII (April, 1861), 488-505. [Anonymous; authorship given in The Atlantic Index, p. 61.]
  • "The First Time Under Fire." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, XXIX (September, 1864), 475-482. [Anonymous; Table of Contents for Volume XXIX credits De Forest. This was the first draft of Chapter IV, same title, A Volunteer's Adventures (New Haven, 1946), pp. 53-71.]
  • "Sheridan's Battle of Winchester." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, XXX (January, 1865), 195-200. [Anonymous; Table of Contents for Volume XXX credits De Forest. This was the first draft of Chapter XI, "Sheridan's Victory of the Opequon," A Volunteer's Adventures, pp. 171-190.]
  • "Sheridan's Victory of Middletown." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, XXX (February, 1865), 353-360. [Anonymous; Table of Contents for Volume XXX credits De Forest. This was the first draft of Chapters XIII-XIV, "The Battle of Cedar Creek," A Volunteer's Adventures, pp. 204-232.]
  • "Port Hudson." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, XXXV (August, 1867), 334-344. [Anonymous; Table of Contents for Volume XXXV credits De Forest. This was the first draft of Chapters VII-VIII, same title, A Volunteer's Adventures, pp. 104-147.]
  • "The Great American Novel." The Nation, VI (January 9, 1868), 27-29. [Anonymous; authorship given in Daniel C. Haskell, compiler, The Nation, Volumes 1-105, New York, 1865-1917; Indexes of Titles and Contributors (New York, 1951), I, 13.]
  • "Two Girls." The Nation, VI (February 6, 1868), 107-109. [Anonymous; authorship given in Haskell, I, 13.]
  • "The 'High-Toned Gentlemen.'" The Nation, VI (March 12, 1868), 206-208. [Anonymous; authorship given in Haskell, I, 13.]
  • "Drawing Bureau Rations. I. The Applicants." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, XXXVI (May, 1868), 792-799; "II. The Distribution." Ibid., XXXVII (June, 1868), 74-82. [Anonymous; Tables of Contents for Volumes XXXVI-XXXVII credit De Forest. Part I was reprinted, with the addition of sub-titles, as Chapter III, "Applicants for Bureau Rations," A Union Officer in the Reconstruction (New Haven, 1948), pp. 49-68. Part II was reprinted, with the addition of sub-titles, as Chapter IV, "Drawing Bureau Rations," Ibid., pp. 69-90.]
  • "Forced Marches." The Galaxy, V (June, 1868), 708-718. [Reprinted as Chapter VI, same title, A Volunteer's Adventures.]
  • "The Low-Down People." Putnam's Magazine, N.S. I (June, 1868), 704-716. [Anonymous; Table of Contents for N.S. Volume I credits De Forest. This was the first draft of Chapter VII, same title, A Union Officer in the Reconstruction, pp. 135-158.]
  • "The Man and Brother." The Atlantic Monthly, XXII (September-October, 1868), 337-348, 414-425. [Anonymous; Table of Contents for Volume XXII credits De Forest. Part I was the first draft of Chapter V, same title, A Union Officer in the Reconstruction, pp. 91-111. Part II was the first draft of Chapter VI,

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  • "A Bureau Major's Business and Pleasures." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, XXXVII (November, 1868), 766-775. [Reprinted as Chapter II, same title, A Union Officer in the Reconstruction, pp. 25-48.]
  • "A Report of Outrages." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, XXXVIII (December, 1868), 75-84. [Reprinted as Chapter I, same title, A Union Officer in the Reconstruction, pp. 1-24.]
  • "Chivalrous and Semi-Chivalrous Southrons." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, XXXVIII (January-February, 1869), 192-200, 339-347. [Pp. 341-346, Part II, was reprinted as Chapter VIII, "Semi-Chivalrous Southrons," A Union Officer in the Reconstruction, pp. 159-172. Pp. 192-197, Part I, was reprinted as Chapter IX, "Chivalrous Southrons," A Union Officer in the Reconstruction, pp. 173-188. Pp. 197-200, Part I, and pp. 339-341, 346-347, Part II, was reprinted as Chapter X, "More Chivalrous Southrons," A Union Officer in the Reconstruction, pp. 189-204.]
  • "A Revival of the Papacy." The Galaxy, XIV (October, 1872), 483-494.
  • "Gregory VII-King of Kings." The Galaxy, XIV (November, 1872), 604-617.
  • "The Growth of 'Giant Pope.' I. From Pastor to Pontiff." The Galaxy, XIV (December, 1872), 764-776; "II. From Pontiff to Prince." Ibid., XV (January, 1873), 41-53. [This completes a series of four historical articles on the Roman Catholic Church.]
  • "The Cats of Antiquity." The Atlantic Monthly, XXXIII (May, 1874), 556-563.
  • "Modern Cats." The Atlantic Monthly, XXXIII (June, 1874), 737-744.
  • "Crumbs of Travel." The Atlantic Monthly, XXXVIII (December, 1876), 696-705.
  • "A Turko-Russian War." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, LVI (January, 1878), 261-271. [Anonymous; Table of Contents for Volume LVI credits De Forest.]
  • "The Cradle of the Human Race." The Atlantic Monthly, XLI (February, 1878), 145-157. [Anonymous; authorship given in The Atlantic Index, p. 61.]
  • "The Turkish Wars with the Hospitalers." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, LVI (February, 1878), 430-441. [Anonymous; Table of Contents for Volume LVI credits De Forest.]
  • "The Russians on the Bosphorus." The Atlantic Monthly, XLI (April, 1878), 502-512. [Anonymous; authorship given in The Atlantic Index, p. 61.]
  • "Caesar's Art of War and of Writing." The Atlantic Monthly, XLIV (September, 1879), 273-288. [Anonymous; authorship given in The Atlantic Index, p. 61.]
  • "Our Military Past and Future." The Atlantic Monthly, XLIV (November, 1879), 561-575. [Anonymous; authorship given in The Atlantic Index, p. 61.]
  • "The Founder of New York." American Historical Register, II (May and July, 1895), 881-890, 1172-1180.

    D. Poems

  • "Our Skater Belle." The Atlantic Monthly, III (April, 1859), 491. [Anonymous; authorship given in The Atlantic Index, p. 61. Revised and printed as "The Skater" in Medley and Palestrina, p. 39.]
  • "In Louisiana." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, XXVI (May, 1863), 791. [Revised and printed as "The Combat" in Medley and Palestrina, pp. 4-6. Reprinted in Richard Grant White, ed., Poetry; Lyrical, Narrative, and Satirical of the Civil War (New York, 1866), pp. 151-153.
  • "Battle Memories." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, XXXII (March, 1866), 503. [Anonymous; Table of Contents for Volume XXXII credits De Forest. Three short poems, "Before the War," "Port Hudson," and "Gettysburg," are grouped under the general title, "Battle Memories." "Before the War" and "Gettysburg" were revised and printed together as "After the War" in Medley and Palestrina, pp. 19-21. "Port Hudson" was revised and printed as "The Storming Column" in Medley and Palestrina, pp. 11-13.]
  • "A Sigh." The Galaxy, X (July, 1870), 96. [Annexed to the poem is the inscription, "Imitated from the French of Sully Prudhomme." Revised and Printed as "Separation" in Medley and Palestrina, p. 43.]
  • "An Old Story." The Galaxy XVI (November, 1873), 598. [Revised and printed as "The Same in the Ending" in Medley and Palestrina, pp. 68-69.]
  • "The King of the Cannibal Islands." Scribner's Monthly, IX (March, 1875), 645. [In the department "Etchings"; the poem is not listed in the Table of Contents for Volume IX. Revised and printed as "The Cannibal Conquest" in Medley and Palestrina, pp. 96-97.]
  • "The Fastidious Goblin." The Atlantic Monthly, XXXV (May, 1875), 601-602. [Revised and printed, with same title, in Medley and Palestrina, pp. 82-84.]

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  • "The Jack in Office." Scribner's Monthly, X (June, 1875), 263. [In the department "Brica-Brac"; the poem is not listed in the Table of Contents for Volume X. Revised and printed as "The Goat" in Medley and Palestrina, pp. 73-74.]
  • "A Ballad of Salem." The Galaxy, XX (October, 1875), 486. [Revised and printed, with same title, in Medley and Palestrina, p. 75.]
  • "Happy Islands." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, LI (October, 1875), 712. [Two short poems, "United" and "Parted," are grouped under the general title "Happy Islands."]
  • "Romance." The Galaxy, XXIII (January, 1877), 61. [Revised and printed, with same title, in Medley and Palestrina, pp. 34-36.]
  • "A Sea-Side Story." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, LIV (May, 1877), 791. [Anonymous; Table of Contents for Volume LIV credits De Forest. Revised and printed, with same title, in Medley and Palestrina, pp. 57-60.]
  • "The Battalion." The Galaxy, XXIII (June, 1877), 817. [Revised and printed, with same title, in Medley and Palestrina, p. 3.]
  • "The Burden of Istamboul." Appletons' Journal, N.S. III (August, 1877), 138. [Anonymous; Table of Contents for Volume III credits De Forest. Revised and printed as "The Warning" in Medley and Palestrina, pp. 169-171.]
  • "Forward." The Atlantic Monthly, XL (August, 1877), 173. [Revised and printed, with same title, in Medley and Palestrina, p. 11.]
  • "Quatrains." The Atlantic Monthly, XLII (October, 1878), 403-404.
  • "The Solo." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, LXIV (February, 1882), 400. [Anonymous; Table of Contents for Volume LXIV credits De Forest. Revised and printed, with same title, in Medley and Palestrina, p. 40.]
  • "The Sea-Maiden. A Tile Picture." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, LXIV (April, 1882), 716. [Anonymous; Table of Contents for Volume LXIV credits De Forest.]
  • "The Phantom Ship." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, LXVI (March, 1883), 519. [Anonymous; Table of Contents for Volume LXVI credits De Forest. Revised and printed, with same title, in Medley and Palestrina, pp. 29-30.]
  • "The Archer's Prayer." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, LXXIII (June, 1886), 106. [Revised and printed as "The Archer's Plea" in Medley and Palestrina, pp. 37-38.]

    E. Reviews

  • "Olimpia Morata." The New Englander, XIII (May, 1855), 216-234. [Anonymous; authorship is given in Index to The New Englander (New Haven, 1862), p. 4. This is a review of Vie d'Olympia Morata. Par Jules Bonnet. (Paris, 1851).]
  • "Recent Literature." The Atlantic Monthly, XLIV (September, 1879), 405-407. [Anonymous; authorship is given in The Atlantic Index, p. 61. This is a review of James A. Froude, Caesar. A Sketch (New York, 1879).]
  • "Farragut." The Atlantic Monthly, XLV (May, 1880), 688-691. [Anonymous; authorship is given in The Atlantic Index, p. 61. This is a review of Loyall Farragut, The Life of David Glasgow Farragut (New York, 1879).]

    F. Letter to Editor

  • "An Independent's Glance at the South." The Nation, XXIII (September 28, 1876), 196-197.

    G. Marginalia

  • [Howells, William Dean.] "Editor's Study." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, LXXIV (May, 1887), 987. [Anonymous; authorship is given in William M. Gibson and George Arms, "A Bibliography of William Dean Howells," Bulletin of the New York Public Library, LI (April, 1947), 241. De Forest's appreciation of Tolstoi in a letter to Howells is quoted by the latter.]
  • [---.] "Editor's Study." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, LXXV (October, 1887), 803. [Anonymous; authorship given in Gibson and Arms, p. 241. Howells quotes from a letter from De Forest, written to "the press," in which the latter discusses the International Copyright. I have not been able to locate this letter.]