The Crossing

BY

WINSTON CHURCHILL


Author of
“Richard Carvel,” “The Crisis,”
“The Celebrity,” etc., etc.








New York
THE MACMILLAN COMPANY
LONDON: MACMILLAN & CO., LTD.
1904
All rights reserved

Copyright, 1903
By WINSTON CHURCHILL.

Copyright, 1903
By P. F. COLLIER & SON.

Copyright, 1904
By THE MACMILLAN COMPANY

Set up, electrotyped, and published, May, 1904



Norwood Press
J. S. Cushing & Co. — Berwick & Smith Co.
Norwood, Mass., U. S. A


CONTENTS

ChapterChapter TitlePage
Book I. The Borderland
I.The Blue Wall1
II.Wars and Rumors of Wars7
III.Charlestown15
IV.Temple Bow31
V.Cram's Hell44
VI.Man proposes, but God disposes55
VII.In Sight of the Blue Wall once more67
VIII.The Nollichucky Trace81
IX.On the Wilderness Trail98
X.Harrodstown115
XI.Fragmentary133
XII.The Campaign begins140
XIII.Kaskaskia151
XIV.How the Kaskaskians were made Citizens165
XV.Days of Trial174
XVI.Davy goes to Cahokia188
XVII.The Sacrifice201
XVIII.“An' ye had been where I had been”209
XIX.The Hair Buyer trapped226
XX.The Campaign ends242
BOOK II. Flotsam and Jetsam
I.In the Cabin252
II.“The Beggars are come to Town”...

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