by Oliver Optic
CONTENTS
PageCHAPTER I.The Mission to Mobile Point 15
CHAPTER II.The Departure of the Expedition 26
CHAPTER III.A Bivouac near Fort Morgan 37
CHAPTER IV.The Revelations of the Revellers 48
CHAPTER V.In the Vicinity of the Confederate Fort 59
CHAPTER VI.Captain Sullendine of the West Wind 70
CHAPTER VII.A Powerful Ally of the Belleviters 81
CHAPTER VIII.On Board of the Cotton Schooner 92
CHAPTER IX.The Departure of the Tallahatchie 103
CHAPTER X.The Casting off of the Towline 114
CHAPTER XI.A Happy Return to the Bellevite 125
CHAPTER XII.A Lively Chase to the South-West 136
CHAPTER XIII.The First Shot of Blumenhoff 147
CHAPTER XIV.The Progress of the Action 158
CHAPTER XV.A Flank Movement Undertaken 169
CHAPTER XVI.The Lieutenant's Daring Exploit 180
CHAPTER XVII.A Magnanimous Enemy 191
CHAPTER XVIII.The Reign of Christianity 202
CHAPTER XIX.Colonel Homer Passford of Glenfield 213
CHAPTER XX.A Very Melancholy Confederate 224
CHAPTER XXI.Captain Sullendine Becomes Violent 225
CHAPTER XXII.The Disposition of the Two Prizes 246
CHAPTER XXIII.The Welcome Home at Bonnydale 257
CHAPTER XXIV.Lieutenant-Commander Christopher Passford 268
CHAPTER XXV.The Principal Officers of the St. Regis 279
CHAPTER XXVI.The St. Regis in Commission 290
CHAPTER XXVII.Captain Passford Alone in his Glory 301
CHAPTER XXVIII.Off the Coast of North Carolina 312
CHAPTER XXIX.The First Prize of the St. Regis 323
CHAPTER XXX.Another Sailing Contest Inaugurated 334
CHAPTER XXXI.A Victorious Union 345
A VICTORIOUS UNION