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  KATHIE'S SOLDIERS

  by

  AMANDA M. DOUGLAS

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  "I WISH YOU AND I COULD GO OUT WITH THE GIFTS."--_Page99._]

  KATHIE'S SOLDIERS

  by

  AMANDA M. DOUGLAS

  Author of "Helen Grant Books," "Little RedHouse Series," etc.

  Frontispiece by C. Howard

  BostonLothrop, Lee & Shepard Co.

  Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1871,by Lee and Shepard,In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.

  Copyright, 1899, by Amanda M. Douglas.

  All Rights Reserved.

  KATHIE'S SOLDIERS.

  CONTENTS.

  CHAPTER I. PAGE ENLISTING IN THE GRAND ARMY 9

  CHAPTER II. DRAFTED 27

  CHAPTER III. TRUE TO ONE'S COLORS 42

  CHAPTER IV. LITTLE STEPS BY THE WAY 60

  CHAPTER V. ONE OF THE SMALL DEEDS 80

  CHAPTER VI. GIVING AND RECEIVING 98

  CHAPTER VII. A VISIT 116

  CHAPTER VIII. COMFORT IN NEED 135

  CHAPTER IX. THORNS IN THE PATH 151

  CHAPTER X. UNDER FIRE 172

  CHAPTER XI. IN ANOTHER'S STEAD 192

  CHAPTER XII. HOME AGAIN 208

  CHAPTER XIII. GOOD NEWS 223

  CHAPTER XIV. PUT TO THE TEST 241