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Garland Hamlin. The Captain of the Gray-Horse Troop
The Captain of the Gray-Horse Troop
Table of Contents
I
A CAMP IN THE SNOW
II
THE STREETER GUN-RACK
III
CURTIS ASSUMES CHARGE OF THE AGENT
IV
THE BEAUTIFUL ELSIE BEE BEE
V
CAGED EAGLES
VI
CURTIS SEEKS A TRUCE
VII
ELSIE RELENTS A LITTLE
VIII
CURTIS WRITES A LONG LETTER
IX
CALLED TO WASHINGTON
X
CURTIS AT HEADQUARTERS
XI
CURTIS GRAPPLES WITH BRISBANE
XII
SPRING ON THE ELK
XIII
ELSIE PROMISES TO RETURN
XIV
ELSIE REVISITS CURTIS
XV
ELSIE ENTERS HER STUDIO
XVI
THE CAMP AMONG THE ROSES
XVII
A FLUTE, A DRUM, AND A MESSAGE
XVIII
ELSIE'S ANCIENT LOVE AFFAIR
XIX
THE SHERIFF'S MOB
XX
FEMININE STRATEGY
XXI
IN STORMY COUNCILS
XXII
A COUNCIL AT NIGHT
XXIII
THE RETURN OF THE MOB
XXIV
THE GRAY-HORSE TROOP
XXV
AFTER THE STRUGGLE
XXVI
THE WARRIOR PROCLAIMS HIMSELF
XXVII
BRISBANE COMES FOR ELSIE
CURTIS CULPABLE. THE AGENT SHIELDS HIS PETS
XXVIII
A WALK IN THE STARLIGHT
XXIX
ELSIE WARNS CURTIS
XXX
THE CAPTURE OF THE MAN
XXXI
OUTWITTING THE SHERIFF
XXXII
AN EVENTFUL NIGHT
XXXIII
ELSIE CONFESSES HER LOVE
XXXIV
SEED-TIME
XXXV
THE BATTLE WITH THE WEEDS
XXXVI
THE HARVEST-HOME
XXXVII
THE MINGLING OF THE OLD AND THE NEW
THE END
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Hamlin Garland
Published by Good Press, 2021
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"I thought cattlemen never had milk?"
"Well, they don't generally, but mother makes us milk a cow. Now, I'll do this cooking if you want me to, but I reckon you won't enjoy seein' me do it. I can't make biscuits, and we're all out o' bread, as I say, and Hosy's sinkers would choke a dog."
