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ANCESTRY.
Line of Descent--Family Tradition--Indian Fighters--Grandfather Rutherford--Chloe Smith Hayes--Father and Mother--Characteristics--Tribute to a Sister--General Character of Ancestors 9
BOYHOOD AND EDUCATION.
Birthplace--University--Springs--Kossuth's Allusion--Early Instructors--Sent East--College Life--Began the Study of Law--At Harvard Law School--Story, Greenleaf, Webster, Agassiz, and Longfellow--Admission to Bar 15
AT THE BAR.
Commences Practice--First Case--Partnership with Ralph P. Buckland--Settles in Cincinnati--Becoming Known--Literary Club--Nancy Farrer Case--Summons Case--Marriage--Law Partners--City Solicitor 22
IN THE FIELD.
Appointed Major--Judge Advocate--Lieutenant-Colonel--South Mountain--Wounded--Fighting while Down--After Morgan--Battle of Cloyd Mountain--Charge up the Mountain--Enemy's Works Carried by Storm--First Battle of Winchester--Berryville 31
FROM MAJOR TO MAJOR-GENERAL.
Opequan--Morass--First Over--Intrepidity--Official Reports--Assault on Fisher's Hill--Battle of Cedar Creek--Commands a Division--Promoted on Field--His Wounds--A Hundred Days under Fire 43
IN CONGRESS.
Nomination--Refuses to Leave Army--Election Incident--Election--Course in Congress--Services on Library Committee--Votes on Various Questions--Submits Plan of Constitutional Amendments--Re-nominated by Acclamation--Re-elected by Increased Majority--Overwhelmed with Soldiers' Letters--Character as Congressman 51
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