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Contains: [*In the Midst of Life*](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL7973352W/In_the_Midst_of_Life) **Soldiers** "A Horseman in the Sky" [An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL14863196W/An_Occurrence_at_Owl_Creek_Bridge) "Chickamauga" "A Son of the Gods" "One of the Missing" "Killed at Resaca" "The Affair at Coulter's Notch" "The Coup de Grâce" "Parker Adderson, Philosopher" "An Affair of Outposts" "The Story of a Conscience" "One Kind of Officer" "One Officer, One Man" "George Thurston" "The Mocking-Bird" **Civilians** "The Man Out of the Nose" "An Adventure at Brownville" "The Famous Gilson Bequest" "The Applicant" [Watcher by the Dead](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL20084267W) "The Man and the Snake" "A Holy Terror" "The Suitable Surroundings" "The Boarded Window" "An Heiress from Redhorse" [Eyes of the Panther](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL20084430W) [*Can Such Things Be?*](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL8962061W/Can_Such_Things_Be) The death of Halpin Frayser The secret of Macarger’s Gulch One summer night The moonlit road A diagnosis of death Moxon’s master A tough tussle One of twins The haunted valley A jug of sirup Staley Fleming’s hallucination A resumed identity A baby tramp The night-doings at “Deadman’s” Beyond the wall A psychological shipwreck The middle toe of the right foot John Mortonson’s funeral The realm of the unreal John Bartine’s watch [The Damned Thing](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL20084265W/The_Damned_Thing) Haïta the shepherd [An Inhabitant of Carcosa](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL7973249W/An_Inhabitant_of_Carcosa) The Stranger *The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter* *Negligible Tales* *The Parenticide Club*