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The Memoirs of Michael Hileman, Jr.


1820-1915
We are indebted to the efforts of Hal Hileman to record and preserve this valuable piece of history. The original document is now too fragile to photocopy.

    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

    PROLOGUE

1 - THE EARLY YEARS

2 - PREPARING TO TEACH

3 - MARRIAGE AND THE JOURNEY TO ILLINOIS

4 - PIKES PEAK GOLD FEVER

5 - WINDS OF WAR

6 - WAR

7 - PRISON

V - Danville

8 - ANDERSONVILLE

9 - ESCAPE

10 - CAPTURE

11 - RETURN TO ANDERSONVILLE

12 - CHARLESTON

13 - FLORENCE PRISON AND THE JOURNEY HOME

14 - HOME AT LAST

15 - WAR AGAIN - THE BATTLE OF NASHVILLE

16 - WARS END

17 - MUSTER OUT

18 - HOME SWEET HOME: WARREN

19 - SOUTH DAKOTA - 1882

20 - DAKOTA SETTLERS

21 - DAKOTA DAYS

22 - IOWA

     EPILOGUE