| Chap. | Page | |
| I. | A Midnight Attack | 7 |
| II. | A Hearty Welcome | 23 |
| III. | An Ambush | 42 |
| IV. | A Great Ranch | 61 |
| V. | An Indian Raid | 81 |
| VI. | Hopeful News | 101 |
| VII. | The Pursuit | 120 |
| VIII. | The Cave-Dwellers | 140 |
| IX. | Rescued | 157 |
| Chap. | Page | |
| I. | Awaiting the Attack | 11 |
| II. | A Desperate Defence | 31 |
| III. | Troubles | 50 |
| IV. | A Sudden Summons | 65 |
| V. | On the Way | 85 |
| VI. | The Villa Spinola | 104 |
| VII. | The Expedition Sails | 125 |
| VIII. | Palermo | 143 |
| IX. | Hard Fighting | 158 |
| X. | With Bixio | 178 |
| XI. | A Hazardous Expedition | 197 |
| XII. | An Ambuscade | 216 |
| XIII. | Across the Straits | 233 |
| XIV. | A Discovery | 252 |
| XV. | The Advance from Reggio | 272 |
| XVI. | Naples | 292 |
| XVII. | The Battle of the Volturno | 311 |
| XVIII. | Capua | 330 |
| Page | |
| "Frank engaged in a tough fight with the officer who held the flag" | Frontis. 145 |
| "Walking up and down the room like a caged lion" | 35 |
| "His assailant fell back and disappeared" | 91 |
| "The hinges of the door were broken off" | 161 |
| "In her excitement she fell on her knees" | 205 |
| "'Silence, signors!' he said in a loud voice" | 244 |
| "It was not until Nullo ordered four men to load ... that he would answer" | 307 |
| "He went up to Percival and put his hand on his shoulder" | 337 |
| Map showing Position of the Opposing Forces round Capua | 313 |
| Plan of the Battle of the Volturno | 319 |
| Chap. | Page | |
| I. | An Advertisement, | 11 |
| II. | Terrible News, | 29 |
| III. | The Wanderer's Return, | 50 |
| IV. | An Explosion, | 67 |
| V. | Across the Sea, | 83 |
| VI. | A Horse Deal, | 100 |
| VII. | Among the Cow-boys, | 119 |
| VIII. | A Rattlesnake Diet, | 136 |
| IX. | A Round-up, | 156 |
| X. | A Race, | 172 |
| XI. | A Fire on the Plains, | 189 |
| XII. | An Indian Raid, | 206 |
| XIII. | Rescued, | 224 |
| XIV. | Surrounded by Redskins, | 242 |
| XV. | With the Waggon Teams, | 260 |
| XVI. | A Mining Expedition, | 284 |
| XVII. | Carried off, | 303 |
| XVIII. | The Brigands' Haunt, | 321 |
| XIX. | A Fight and a Rescue, | 339 |
| XX. | The Avenger, | 359 |
| Page | |
| The Meeting in the Inn Garden at El Paso, | Frontis. 290 |
| Symonds and Bill Tunstall have a Talk, | 39 |
| Hugh practises shooting with his Revolver, | 72 |
| "Hugh, seizing a poker, sprang at his Uncle," | 81 |
| When the Cow-boy fired, Hugh dropped on one knee, | 98 |
| "The next jump threw him fairly over the horse's head," | 130 |
| Branding the Calves at the "Round-up", | 167 |
| "A couple of kicks sent out the planks, and then we bolted," | 195 |
| "All safe, Father," cried Rosie, | 230 |
| The Cow-boys charged down upon the Indians, | 262 |
| Discovering the Body of the Bloodhound, | 313 |
| Besieged by Brigands, | 346 |
| CHAPTER | PAGE | |
| I. | School, | 1 |
| II. | The Boxers, | 20 |
| III. | In Disguise, | 39 |
| IV. | A Rescue, | 55 |
| V. | With Seymour's Column, | 76 |
| VI. | In Pekin, | 96 |
| VII. | Fortifying the Legations, | 110 |
| VIII. | A Perilous Adventure, | 134 |
| IX. | In the Enemy's Camp, | 148 |
| X. | A Mission, | 180 |
| XI. | The Fight at Tientsin, | 211 |
| XII. | Delays, | 232 |
| XIII. | Capturing the Taku Forts, | 251 |
| XIV. | Surrounded, | 270 |
| XV. | Relief in Sight, | 286 |
| XVI. | The Capture of Pekin, | 303 |
| XVII. | The Story of the Siege, | 322 |
| XVIII. | Conclusion, | 337 |
| PAGE | |
| â?oThe tiger seized him by the shoulder,â? | Frontis ii |
| Rex rescues his cousins from the Boxers, | 62 |
| Rex interrogates a wounded Boxer, | 100 |
| â?oThey were lowered down one after the other,â? | 142 |
| â?oRex's revolver cracked out,â? | 170 |
| â?oThere was a lull of surprise then a confused jabbering, followed by several musket–shots,â? | 200 |
| â?oBasil Guy ran back and bound up his wounds,â? | 236 |
| â?oTheir cavalry cut up the flying Chinese,â? | 290 |
| Map illustrating the Relief of the Pekin Legations, | Facing p. 1 |
| A SOLDIER'S DAUGHTER: | ||
| Chap. | Page | |
|---|---|---|
| I. | A Punitive Expedition | 7 |
| II. | Attacked | 20 |
| III. | Hard Pressed | 34 |
| IV. | Prisoners | 48 |
| V. | Escaped | 62 |
| VI. | Rough Travelling | 75 |
| VII. | A Skirmish | 90 |
| VIII. | Darlinger Again | 104 |
| HOW COUNT CONRAD VON WALDENSTURM TOOK GOLDSTEIN | 115 | |
| A RAID BY THE BLACKS | 171 | |
| Page | |
|---|---|
| "She stood admiring herself for a long time" | Frontis. |
| "I wish I had been a boy instead of a girl," Nita said | 9 |
| "She suddenly sat down on the next bed, faint and sick" | 30 |
| "Nita had one shot left in her revolver, and she directed this against her forehead" | 51 |
| The Escape from the Castle | 156 |
| Effie gives the Alarm | 192 |
| THE MATE'S STORY | from "The Plague Ship" |
| THE EXPLOSION IN THE VAUGHAN PIT | from "Facing Death" |
| THE RED CAPTAIN | from "One of the 28th" |
| A WIFE'S STRATAGEM | from "In Freedom's Cause" |
| KINDNESS REWARDED | from "Captain Bayley's Heir" |
| A BATTLE WITH WOLVES | from "The Young Carthaginian" |
| A CYCLONE IN THE BAY OF BENGAL | from "A Chapter of Adventures" |
| THE FLOOD IN PINE-TREE GULCH | from "Tales of Daring and Danger" |
| A BRUSH WITH THE CHINESE | from "Tales of Daring and Danger" |
| THE BLACK DEATH | from "St. George for England" |
| THE WHITE SHIP | from "The Reign of Terror" |
| THE CHILD'S RETURN | from "With Wolfe in Canada" |
| THE BLACK HOLE OF CALCUTTA | from "With Clive in India" |