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Harry Castlemon

Frank Nelson in the Forecastle. Or, The Sportman's Club Among the WhalersHarry Castlemon Frank Nelson in the Forecastle / Or, The Sportman's Club Among the Whalers CHAPTER I A BACKWOODSMAN'S IDEAS "I DECLARE this is almost like coming into another world, isn't it?""Yes, and I, for one, am glad to...

Julian MortimerHarry Castlemon Julian Mortimer / A Brave Boy's Struggle for Home and Fortune CHAPTER I THE WAGON TRAIN THE SUN was just sinking out of sight behind the western mountains, and the shadows of twilight were beginning to creep through the valley, when two horsemen, who had been pickin...

No Moss: or, The Career of a Rolling StoneCastlemon Harry No Moss; Or, The Career of a Rolling Stone CHAPTER I. FIRE QUARTERS "Four bells, sir!" reported the messenger-boy, to the officer who had charge of the deck of the Storm King."Very good. Quartermaster, make it so."The silvery tones of the ...

Frank at Don Carlos' RanchoHarry Castlemon Frank at Don Carlos' Rancho CHAPTER I ALL ABOUT HORSES Archie Winters found that he had been mistaken in the opinions he had formed concerning life in California. When he first arrived at his uncle’s rancho, he had declared that the fun and excitement we...

The Haunted MineCastlemon Harry The Haunted Mine CHAPTER I THE SALE OF "OLD HORSE." "Going for twenty-five cents. Going once; going twice; going – ""Thirty cents.""Thirty cents! Gentlemen, I am really astonished at you. It is a disgrace for me to take notice of that bid. Why, just look at that bo...

Frank Before Vicksburg. The Gun-Boat SeriesHarry Castlemon Frank Before Vicksburg / The Gun-Boat Series CHAPTER I Home Again After all the tragic adventures which Frank Nelson had passed through, since entering the service of his country, which we have attempted to describe in the preceding volum...

The First Capture: or, Hauling Down the Flag of EnglandHarry Castlemon The First Capture; or, Hauling Down the Flag of England CHAPTER I THE BATTLE OF LEXINGTON It happened on the morning of the 9th day of May. The little village of Machias in the far away colony of Maine was lively enough as far...

True To His ColorsHarry Castlemon True To His Colors CHAPTER I ALL ABOUT THE FLAG"Rodney Gray, I am ashamed of you; and if you were not my cousin, I should be tempted to thrash you within an inch of your life.""Never mind the relationship. After listening to the sentiments you have been preaching...

A Rebellion in DixieHarry Castlemon A Rebellion in Dixie CHAPTER I IN REGARD TO THE REBELLION “Now, Leon, you will take in everybody. Don’t leave a single man out, for we want them all there at this convention.”“Secessionists, as well as Union men?”“Yes, of course. I had a talk with Nathan Knight...

A Struggle for a FortuneHarry Castlemon A Struggle for a Fortune CHAPTER I. About Money It was in a little log cabin with a dirt floor and a stick chimney which occupied almost the whole of one side of it, situated a few miles from Pond Post Office, a small hamlet located somewhere in the wilds o...