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AT THE BATTLE OF ANTIETAM.—Page 143.
FIGHTING JOE;
OR,
THE FORTUNES OF A STAFF OFFICER.
A Story of the Great Rebellion.
BY
OLIVER OPTIC,
AUTHOR OF “THE SOLDIER BOY,” “THE SAILOR BOY,” “THE YOUNG LIEUTENANT,”
“THE YANKEE MIDDY,” “RICH AND HUMBLE,” “IN SCHOOL AND OUT,”
“WATCH AND WAIT,” “WORK AND WIN,” “THE RIVERDALE
STORY BOOKS,” “THE BOAT CLUB,” ETC.
BOSTON
LEE AND SHEPARD PUBLISHERS
Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1865, by
WILLIAM T. ADAMS,
in the Clerk’s Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts.
Copyright, 1893, by William T. Adams
FIGHTING JOE
TO
F. ORMOND J. S. BAZIN
This Book
IS RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED,
BY HIS FRIEND
WILLIAM T. ADAMS.
PREFACE.
This volume, the fifth of “The Army and Navy Stories,” isnot a biography of the distinguished soldier whose sobriquet in thearmy has been chosen as its principal title, though the prominentincidents of his military career are noticed in its pages. Thewriter offers his humble tribute of ad
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