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•  Tales of Soldiers and Civilians • interior artwork by Paul Landacre
• ix • Introduction (Tales of Soldiers and Civilians) • essay by Joseph Henry Jackson
• 3 • A Horseman in the Sky • (1889) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• 10 • An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge • (1890) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• 20 • A Son of the Gods: A Study in the Present Tense • non-genre • (1909) • short story by Ambrose Bierce (variant of A Son of the Gods 1888)
• 27 • One of the Missing • (1888) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• 39 • Killed at Resaca • non-genre • (1887) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• 46 • A Tough Tussle • (1888) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• 54 • The Affair at Coulter's Notch • non-genre • (1889) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• 64 • George Thurston: Three Incidents in the Life of a Man • non-genre • (1909) • short story by Ambrose Bierce (variant of George Thurston 1883)
• 70 • The Coup de Grâce • non-genre • (1889) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• 76 • One Officer, One Man • non-genre • (1889) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• 83 • A Resumed Identity • (1908) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• 89 • Parker Adderson, Philosopher • non-genre • (1891) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• 99 • The Damned Thing • (1893) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• 108 • The Man and the Snake • (1890) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• 115 • Moxon's Master • (1910) • short story by Ambrose Bierce (variant of A Night at Moxon's 1899)
• 125 • A Psychological Shipwreck • (1879) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• 130 • The Secret of Macarger's Gulch • (1891) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• 138 • The Moonlit Road • (1907) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• 148 • Beyond the Wall • (1907) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• 157 • A Jug of Syrup • (1893) • short story by Ambrose Bierce (variant of A Jug of Sirup)
• 165 • A Watcher by the Dead • (1889) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• 176 • The Night-Doings at "Deadman's" • (1874) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• 185 • A Vine on a House • [Some Haunted Houses] • (1905) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• 189 • The Famous Gilson Bequest • (1878) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• 197 • John Bartine's Watch • (1893) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• 204 • The Boarded Window • non-genre • (1889) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• 209 • The Stranger • (1909) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• 214 • The Middle Toe of the Right Foot • (1890) • short story by Ambrose Bierce