On The Blockade

On The Blockade

Oliver Optic, Noted academic, author, and Massachusetts state legislator (1822-1897)


This ebook presents «On The Blockade», from Oliver Optic. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected.


Table of Contents

- About This Book

- Dedication

- Preface

- The United States Steamer Bronx

- A Dinner For The Confederacy

- The Intruder At The Cabin Door

- A Deaf And Dumb Mystery

- A Confidential Steward

- A Mission Up The Foremast

- An Interview On The Bridge

- Important Information If True

- A Volunteer Captain's Clerk

- The Unexpected Orders

- Another Reading Of The Sealed Orders

- A Sail On The Starboard Bow

- The Steamer In The Fog

- The Confederate Steamer Scotian

- The Scotian Becomes The Ocklockonee

- Captain Passford's Final Orders

- A Couple Of Astonished Conspirators

- A Triangular Action With Great Guns

- On The Deck Of The Arran

- The New Commander Of The Bronx

- An Expedition In The Gulf

- A Night Expedition In The Boats

- The Visit To A Shore Battery

- Captain Lonley Of The Steamer Havana

- The New Engineer Of The Prize Steamer

- The Battle With The Soldiers

- The Innocent Captain Of The Garrison

- The Bearer Of Despatches

- The New Commander Of The Vixen

- The Action With A Privateer Steamer

- A Short Visit To Bonnydale