For Love of Country

For Love of Country

Cyrus Townsend Brady, journalist, historian and adventure writer (1861-1920)


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Table of Contents

-01- About this book

-02- DEDICATION

-03- PREFACE

-04- BOOK I. THE EVENTS OF A NIGHT

-05- CHAPTER I. KATHARINE YIELDS HER INDEPENDENCE

-06- CHAPTER II. THE COUNTRY FIRST OF ALL

-07- CHAPTER III. COLONEL WILTON

-08- CHAPTER IV. LORD DUNMORE'S MEN PAY AN EVENING CALL

-09- CHAPTER V. A TIMELY INTERFERENCE

-10- CHAPTER VI. FAITHFUL SUBJECT OF HIS MAJESTY

-11- CHAPTER VII. THE LOYAL TALBOTS

-12- CHAPTER VIII. AN UNTOLD STORY

-13- CHAPTER IX. BENTLEY'S PRAYER

-14- CHAPTER X. A SOLDIER'S EPITAPH

-15- BOOK II. KNIGHTS ERRANT OF THE SEA

-16- CHAPTER XI. CAPTAIN JOHN PAUL JONES

-17- CHAPTER XII. AN IMPORTANT COMMISSION

-18- CHAPTER XIII. A CLEVER STRATAGEM

-19- CHAPTER XIV. A SURPRISE FOR THE JUNO

-20- CHAPTER XV. CHASED BY A FRIGATE

-21- CHAPTER XVI. TWIXT LOVE AND DUTY

-22- CHAPTER XVII. AN INCIDENTAL PASSAGE AT ARMS

-23- CHAPTER XVIII. DUTY WINS THE GAME

-24- BOOK III. THE LION AT BAY

-25- CHAPTER XIX. THE PORT OF PHILADELPHIA

-26- CHAPTER XX. A WINTER CAMP

-27- CHAPTER XXI.THE BOATSWAIN TELLS THE STORY

-28- CHAPTER XXII. WASHINGTON—A MAN WITH HUMAN PASSIONS

-29- CHAPTER XXIII. LIEUTENANT MARTIN'S LESSON

-30- CHAPTER XXIV. CROSSING THE DELAWARE

-31- CHAPTER XXV. TRENTON—THE LION STRIKES

-32- CHAPTER XXVI. MY LORD CORNWALLIS

-33- CHAPTER XXVII. THE LION TURNS FOX

-34- CHAPTER XXVIII. THE BRITISH PLAY TAPS

-35- CHAPTER XXIX. THE LAST OF THE TALBOTS

-36- BOOK IV. A DEATH GRAPPLE ON THE DEEP

-37- CHAPTER XXX. A SAILOR'S OPINION OF THE LAND

-38- CHAPTER XXXI. SEYMOUR'S DESPERATE RESOLUTION

-39- CHAPTER XXXII. THE PRISONERS ON THE YARMOUTH

-40- CHAPTER XXXIII. TWO PROPOSALS

-41- CHAPTER XXXIV. CAPTAIN VINCENT MYSTIFIED

-42- CHAPTER XXXV. BENTLEY SAYS GOOD-BY

-43- CHAPTER XXXVI. THE LAST OF THE RANDOLPH

-44- CHAPTER XXXVII. FOR LOVE OF COUNTRY

-45- CHAPTER XXXVIII. PHILIP DISOBEYS ORDERS

-46- CHAPTER XXXIX. THREE PICTURES OF THE SEA

-47- BOOK V. THE DEAD ALIVE AGAIN

-48- CHAPTER XL. A FINAL APPEAL

-49- CHAPTER XLI. INTO THE HAVEN, AT LAST