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The Blue and The Gray—Afloat
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TAKEN BY THE ENEMY WITHIN THE ENEMY'S LINES ON THE BLOCKADE STAND BY THE UNION FIGHTING FOR THE RIGHT A VICTORIOUS UNION
The Blue and The Gray—On Land
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BROTHER AGAINST BROTHER IN THE SADDLE (In Press) A LIEUTENANT AT EIGHTEEN (In Press)
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Lee and Shepard Publishers Boston
The Blue and the Gray Series
A VICTORIOUS UNION
BY
OLIVER OPTIC
AUTHOR OF "THE ARMY AND NAVY SERIES" "YOUNG AMERICA ABROAD,FIRST AND SECOND SERIES" "THE GREAT WESTERN SERIES" "THE WOODVILLE STORIES" "THE STARRY FLAG SERIES" "THE BOAT-CLUB STORIES" "THE ONWARD AND UPWARD SERIES" "THE YACHT-CLUB SERIES" "THE LAKE SHORE SERIES" "THE RIVERDALE STORIES" "THE BOAT-BUILDER SERIES" "TAKEN BY THE ENEMY" "WITHIN THE ENEMY'S LINES" "ON THE BLOCKADE" "STAND BY THE UNION" "FIGHTING FOR THE RIGHT" "A MISSING MILLION" "A MILLIONAIRE AT SIXTEEN" "A YOUNG KNIGHT-ERRANT" "STRANGE SIGHTS ABROAD" ETC.
BOSTON LEE AND SHEPARD PUBLISHERS
10 MILK STREET
1894
Copyright, 1893, by Lee and Shepard
All Rights Reserved
A Victorious Union
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S. J. Parkhill & Co., Printers, Boston
To My Friend
FRANK L. HARRIS
WHO CAME FROM THE COLD OF THE ARCTIC REGIONS, WHERE HE WAS A MEMBER OF THE HAYES EXPEDITION, AND WENT INTO THE HEAT OF THE WAR OF THE REBEL- LION, SERVING AS A NAVAL OFFICER UNTIL THE END OF THE STRIFE,
TO WHOM I AM GREATLY INDEBTED FOR MUCH VALUABLE INFORMATION RELATING TO HIS PROFESSION,