The Boys of '98
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The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Boys of ’98 by James Otis This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever.You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at http://www.gutenberg.org/license Title: The Boys of ’98 Author: James Otis Release Date: December 15, 2009 [Ebook 30684] Language: English ***START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE BOYS OF ’98*** THE BOYS OF ’98 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. STORIES of AMERICAN HISTORY By James Otis When We Destroyed the Gaspee Boston Boys of 1775 When Dewey Came to Manila Off Santiago with Sampson When Israel Putnam Served the King The Signal Boys of ’75 (A Tale of the Siege of Boston) Under the Liberty Tree (A Story of the Boston Massacre) The Boys of 1745 (The Capture of Louisburg) An Island Refuge (Casco Bay in 1676) Neal the Miller (A Son of Liberty) Ezra Jordan’s Escape (The Massacre at Fort Loyall) DANA ESTES & COMPANY Publishers Estes Press, Summer St., Boston THE CHARGE AT EL CANEY. [iii] THE BOYS OF ’98 BY JAMES OTIS AUTHOR OF “TOBY TYLER,” “JENNY WREN’S BOARDING HOUSE,” “THE BOYS OF FORT SCHUYLER,” ETC. Illustrated by J. STEEPLE DAVIS FRANK T. MERRILL And with Reproductions of Photographs ELEVENTH THOUSAND BOSTON DANA ESTES & COMPANY PUBLISHERS vii [iv] Copyright, 1898 BYDANAESTES& COMPANY CHAPTER I. II. III. IV. V. VI. VII. VIII.
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The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Boys of ’98 by James Otis
This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at http://www.gutenberg.org/license
Title: The Boys of ’98
Author: James Otis
Release Date: December 15, 2009 [Ebook 30684]
Language: English
***START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE BOYS OF ’98***
THE BOYS OF ’98
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11.
STORIES of AMERICAN HISTORY By James Otis When We Destroyed the Gaspee Boston Boys of 1775 When Dewey Came to Manila Off Santiago with Sampson When Israel Putnam Served the King The Signal Boys of ’75 (A Tale of the Siege of Boston) Under the Liberty Tree (A Story of the Boston Massacre) The Boys of 1745 (The Capture of Louisburg) An Island Refuge (Casco Bay in 1676) Neal the Miller (A Son of Liberty) Ezra Jordan’s Escape (The Massacre at Fort Loyall)
DANA ESTES & COMPANY Publishers Estes Press, Summer St., Boston
THE CHARGE AT EL CANEY.
[iii]
THE BOYS OF ’98
BY JAMES OTIS AUTHOR OF “TOBY TYLER,” “JENNY WREN’S BOARDING HOUSE,” “THE BOYS OF FORT SCHUYLER,” ETC.
Illustrated by J. STEEPLE DAVIS FRANK T. MERRILL And with Reproductions of Photographs
ELEVENTH THOUSAND
BOSTON DANA ESTES & COMPANY PUBLISHERS
vii
[iv]
Copyright, 1898 BYDANAESTES& COMPANY
CHAPTER I. II. III. IV. V. VI. VII. VIII. IX. X. XI. XII. XIII. XIV. XV. XVI. XVII.
CONTENTS.
THEBATTLE-SHIPMAINE THEPRELIMINARIES A DECLARATION OFWAR THEBATTLE OFMANILABAY NEWS OF THEDAY CARDENAS ANDSANJUAN FROMALLQUARTERS HOBSON AND THEMERRIMAC BYWIRE SANTIAGO DECUBA ELCANEY ANDSANJUANHEIGHTS THESPANISHFLEET THESURRENDER OFSANTIAGO MINOREVENTS THEPORTORICANCAMPAIGN THEFALL OFMANILA PEACE APPENDIXA—THEPHILIPPINEISLANDS APPENDIXB—WAR-SHIPS ANDSIGNALS APPENDIXC—SANTIAGO DECUBA APPENDIXD—PORTORICO APPENDIXE—THEBAY OFGUANTANAMO
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ILLUSTRATIONS.
THECHARGE ATELCANEY U. S. S. MAINE CAPTAINC. D. SIGSBEE EX-MINISTER DELOME U. S. S. MONTGOMERY MAJOR-GENERALFITZHUGHLEE U. S. S. COLUMBIA CAPTAIN-GENERALBLANCO PREMIERSAGASTA PRESIDENTWILLIAMMCKINLEY U. S. S. PURITAN ADMIRALGEORGEDEWEY U. S. S. OLYMPIA U. S. S. BALTIMORE BATTLE OFMANILABAY U. S. S. BOSTON U. S. S. CONCORD U. S. S. TERROR JOHND. LONG, SECRETARY OFNAVY U. S. S. CHICAGO THETRAGEDY OF THEWINSLOW U. S. S. AMPHITRITE THEBOMBARDMENT OFSANJUAN, PORTORICO U. S. S. MIANTONOMAH ADMIRALSCHLEY
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U. S. S. MONTEREY U. S. S. MASSACHUSETTS LIEUTENANTHOBSON U. S. S. NEWYORK HOBSON ANDHISMEN ON THERAFT ADMIRALCERVERA QUEENREGENT, MARIACHRISTINA OFSPAIN GENERALGARCIA ADMIRALCAMARA GENERALAUGUSTI U. S. S. MARBLEHEAD U. S. S. VESUVIUS U. S. S. TEXAS COLONELTHEODOREROOSEVELT MAJOR-GENERALSHAFTER THEATTACK ONSANJUANHILL VICE-PRESIDENTHOBART U. S. S. NEWARK ADMIRALW. T. SAMPSON GENERALWEYLER CAPTAINR. D. EVANS U. S. S. IOWA THEDESTRUCTION OFCERVERA’SFLEET U. S. S. INDIANA U. S. S. OREGON U. S. S. BROOKLYN MAJOR-GENERALJOSEPHWHEELER KINGALPHONSOXIII.OFSPAIN GENERALGOMEZ U. S. S. NEWORLEANS U. S. S. SANFRANCISCO MAJOR-GENERALMILES MAJOR-GENERALBROOKE
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