The valley of shadows
Subtitle: Sangamon sketches
By: Francis Grierson ; introduction [and edited] by Robert Bray.
Contributors: Bray, Robert C.
Series: Prairie State books
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Published: 1990
Place of publication: Urbana
Language: eng
Number of pages: 152
Subjects: Illinois -- History -- 1778-1865 -- Fiction.; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Consists of the first 12 chapters of Valley of shadows.
Table of contents: title: 1. The Meeting-House; title: 2. The Load-Bearer; title: 3. The Log-House; title: 4. Socrates Gives Advice; title: 5. Silas Jordan’s Illness; title: 6. The Cabin of Socrates; title: 7. At the Post-Office; title: 8. My Visit to the Load-Bearer’s Home; title: 9. A Night of Mystery; title: 10. Sowing and Reaping; title: 11. The Flight; title: 12. The Camp-Meeting; title: 13. The Pioneer of the Sangamon Country; title: 14. The Regulators; title: 15. Alton and the Mississippi; title: 16. Abraham Lincoln; title: 17. St. Louis: Society and the Churches; title: 18. The Great Fair; title: 19. The Planters’ House; title: 20. The Torch-Light Procession; title: 21. Camp Jackson; title: 22. General Fremont; title: 23. The Dance of Death; title: 24. In the Maze; title: 25. Grierson’s Raid; title: 26. The Valley of Shadows