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STRANGE TRUE STORIES
OF LOUISIANA
AUTHOR OF "THE GRANDISSIMES," "BONAVENTURE," ETC.
ILLUSTRATED
1890
STRANGE TRUE STORIES OF LOUISIANA.
HOW I GOT THEM.
1882-89.
THE YOUNG AUNT WITH WHITE HAIR.
1782.
THE ADVENTURES OF FRANÇOISE AND SUZANNE.
1795.
I.
THE TWO SISTERS.
II.
MAKING UP THE EXPEDITION.
III.
THE EMBARKATION
IV.
ALIX CARPENTIER
V.
DOWN BAYOU PLAQUEMINE—THE FIGHT WITH WILD NATURE
VI.
THE TWICE-MARRIED COUNTESS.
VII.
ODD PARTNERS IN THE BOLERO DANCE.
VIII.
A BAD STORM IN A BAD PLACE.
IX.
MAGGIE AND THE ROBBERS
X.
ALIX PUTS AWAY THE PAST.
XI.
ALIX PLAYS FAIRY.—PARTING TEARS.
XII.
LITTLE PARIS.
XIII.
THE COUNTESS MADELAINE.
XIV.
"POOR LITTLE ALIX!"
XV.
THE DISCOVERY OF THE HAT
XVI.
THE BALL.
XVII.
PICNIC AND FAREWELL.
ALIX DE MORAINVILLE
1773-95.
SALOME MÜLLER,
THE WHITE SLAVE.
1818-45.
I.
SALOME AND HER KINDRED.
II.
SIX MONTHS AT ANCHOR.
III.
FAMINE AT SEA.
IV.
SOLD INTO BONDAGE.
V.
THE LOST ORPHANS.
VI.
CHRISTIAN ROSELIUS.
VII.
MILLER versus BELMONTI.
VIII.
THE TRIAL.
IX.
THE EVIDENCE
X.
THE CROWNING PROOF.
XI.
JUDGMENT.
XII.
BEFORE THE SUPREME COURT.
THE "HAUNTED HOUSE" IN ROYAL STREET.
1831-82.
I.
AS IT STANDS NOW.
II.
MADAME LALAURIE.
III.
A TERRIBLE REVELATION.
IV.
The Lady's Flight.
V.
A NEW USE.
VI.
EVICTIONS.
ATTALIE BROUILLARD.
1855.
I.
FURNISHED ROOMS.
II.
JOHN BULL.
III.
DUCOUR'S MEDITATIONS.
IV.
PROXY.
V.
THE NUNCUPATIVE WILL.
VI.
MEN CAN BE BETTER THAN THEIR LAWS.
WAR DIARY OF A UNION WOMAN IN THE SOUTH.
1860-63.
I.
SECESSION.
II.
THE VOLUNTEERS.—FORT SUMTER.
III.
TRIBULATION.
IV.
A BELEAGUERED CITY.
V.
MARRIED.
VI.
HOW IT WAS IN ARKANSAS.
VII.
THE FIGHT FOR FOOD AND CLOTHING.
VIII.
DROWNED OUT AND STARVED OUT.
IX.
HOMELESS AND SHELTERLESS.
X.
FRIGHTS AND PERILS IN STEELE'S BAYOU.
XI.
WILD TIMES IN MISSISSIPPI.
XII.
VICKSBURG.
XIII.
PREPARATIONS FOR THE SIEGE.
XIV.
THE SIEGE ITSELF.
XV.
GIBRALTAR FALLS.
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