Telfair, Nancy. A history of Columbus, Georgia : 1828-1928 Columbus, Ga.: Historical Pub. Co., 1929, 574 pgs. Contents Non-Indexed Pages #1 Chapter I. A center of Indian life Chapter II. Columbus is laid out Chapter III. The frontier town Chapter IV. The Creek War Chapter V. The city of Columbus Chapter VI. Georgia Military Headquarters for Mexican War of 1846 Chapter VII. Industrial progress Chapter VIII. States' rights and secession Chapter IX. A Confederate center Chapter X. The last battle and the end of the war Chapter XI. The Ashburn case and the Fourteenth Amendment Chapter XII. Governor Smith from Columbus Chapter XIII. Industrial recuperation Chapter XIV. A military center in 1898 Chapter XV. Twentieth century expansion Chapter XVI. Hydro-electric developments Chapter XVII. The Water Works becomes a city property Chapter XVIII. Columbus during the World War Chapter XIX. Fort Benningis established Chapter XX. Commission government and city expansion Chapter XXI. The centennial closes a century of progress Chapter XXII. Persons, places, and interesting events Biographical sketches of leading citizens of Columbus