Table of Contents

Companions of the Oath: The Background; Look How They Ride in on a Sow: The Causes of Conflict; War on Lucerne: The Great Partisan Raid; A Separate League, and the Fight Is On; A Powerful, Painful Display of Force: The War Begins; Reluctant General: Guillaume Henri Dufour; War by Demonstration, or, the Army That Did Not March on Its Stomach: Fribourg Surrounded; No Dishonor: The Surrender of Fribourg; Next Target: Lucerne; Declare Yourself, General, Will You Fight or Wont You?: The Fate of Lucerne; The Sonderbund Vanishes: Ending the War; Intervention Resisted: Securing the Peace; To a Peaceful Life: Forming a New Union; Aftermath: Whatever Became of Them?