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The Scouts of the Valley

by Joseph A. Altsheler

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Table of Contents
Chapter I. The Lone Canoe Chapter II. The Mysterious Hand Chapter III. The Hut on the Islet Chapter IV. The Red Chiefs Chapter V. The Iroquois Town Chapter VI. The Evil Spirit's Work Chapter VII. Catharine Montour Chapter VIII. A Change of Tenants Chapter IX. Wyoming Chapter X. The Bloody Rock Chapter XI. The Melancholy Flight Chapter XII. The Shades of Death Chapter XIII. A Forest Page Chapter XIV. The Pursuit on the River Chapter XV. "The Alcove" Chapter XVI. The First Blow Chapter XVII. The Deserted Cabin Chapter XVIII. Henry's Slide Chapter XIX. The Safe Return Chapter XX. A Gloomy Council Chapter XXI. Battle of the Chemung Chapter XXII. Little Beard's Town Chapter XXIII. The Final Fight Chapter XXIV. Down the Ohio

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