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Hervey Allen. Action at Aquila
Action at Aquila
Table of Contents
CHAPTER I. THE CITY OF BROTHERLY LOVE
CHAPTER II "HURRAH! BOYS, HURRAH!"
CHAPTER III. YESTERDAY AND TOMORROW
CHAPTER IV. TWILIGHT AT HARRISBURG
CHAPTER V. A BAREFOOTED RECITAL
CHAPTER VI. THE VALLEY OF DELIGHT
CHAPTER VII. A MAD DOG INTERLUDE
CHAPTER VIII. THE ESCAPE OF SERGEANT SMITH
CHAPTER IX. A VOICE IN THE WILDERNESS
CHAPTER X. THE ARMING OF WILLIAM FARFAR
CHAPTER XI. MADAM O'RILEY FOLLOWS THE FLAG
CHAPTER XII. THE VALLEY OF SOLITUDE
CHAPTER XIII. COINER'S RETREAT
CHAPTER XIV. DOLLS IN THE SHADOWS
CHAPTER XV. THE LAST OF INDIAN SUMMER
CHAPTER XVI. THE GIANT'S NURSERY
CHAPTER XVII. THE ACTION AT AQUILA
CHAPTER XVIII. AN INDESTRUCTIBLE UNION
CHAPTER XIX. A CHEQUE FOR EXPENDED OATS
THE END
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Hervey Allen
Published by Good Press, 2021
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"'If there's one gentleman left in the Old Army he'll come in and help me put that fire out.' And with that she dived back into the smoke and started to pull down the burning curtains.
"Her mother screamed at her that she'd catch afire in her lace dress. And she certainly would have. But half the troop was out of the saddle and we were all stamping out the fire and carrying the girl out to her mother before Mrs. Crittendon could get to her. The young minx had the gall to thank us, too. Afterwards, out on the lawn.
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