This edition contains Crane's best stories dealing with wars and the military. The extraordinary power of imagination is more wonderful than that of Defoe. It is in dialogue that he is at his strongest, for in this the words are used as the soldiers would have used them.

Contents:

The Little Regiment

Three Miraculous Soldiers

A Mystery Of Heroism

An Indiana Campaign

A Grey Sleeve

The Veteran

The Price of the Harness

The Lone Charge Of William B. Perkins

The Clan Of No-Name

God Rest Ye, Merry Gentlemen

The Revenge of the Adolphus

The Sergeant's Private Madhouse

Virtue in War

Marines Signalling Under Fire At Guantanamo

This Majestic Lie

War Memories

The Second Generation