The colonel's daughter: or, Winning his spurs

The Chautauqua Girls At Home

Pansy

The work is a domestic drama set among a circle of young women whose conversations revolve around faith,…

Starlight Ranch, and Other Stories of Army Life on the Frontier

Charles King

Starlight Ranch and Other Stories of Army Life on the Frontier is a collection of Western tales written by…

Between two thieves

Richard Dehan

The novel is a sprawling historical romance set against the backdrop of the Crimean War and the later…

A battle piece

Ernest Haycox

This work is a historical short‑story set amid the Revolutionary War, focusing on the night before the Battle…

Charlotte Temple

Mrs. Rowson

The work presents itself as a moral tale aimed at young women, explicitly framed as a “Tale of Truth” meant…

A military interlude

Ernest Haycox

A gritty slice of Revolutionary‑War life, Ernest Haycox’s short‑story collection opens with a stark winter…