. Marcy, the refugee . ere inclined to say, withBen Hawkins, that they would not do anymore fighting for the Confederacy until somestay-at-homers,: whose names they couldmention, had had a chance to see how theyliked it. Dick Graham was homesick andlonged to see his father and mother ; but they 432 MARCY, THE REFUGEE. were somewhere in Missouri, and Dick couldnot get to them without crossing the Mis-sissippi, which was closely guarded by theUnion navy. There was no way to get aroundit, however, and that river had to be crossed ;and how they made one unsuccessful attemptafter another to reach t
. Marcy, the refugee . ere inclined to say, withBen Hawkins, that they would not do anymore fighting for the Confederacy until somestay-at-homers,: whose names they couldmention, had had a chance to see how theyliked it. Dick Graham was homesick andlonged to see his father and mother ; but they 432 MARCY, THE REFUGEE. were somewhere in Missouri, and Dick couldnot get to them without crossing the Mis-sissippi, which was closely guarded by theUnion navy. There was no way to get aroundit, however, and that river had to be crossed ;and how they made one unsuccessful attemptafter another to reach the opposite bank ; howRodney Gray managed to keep out of thearmy in spite of the efforts that were made toforce him into it; and how he turned thetables on his old enemy Tom Randolph, andhis Home Guards, who tried to bring him intotrouble with the Federals in Baton Rouge,shall be told in the next volume of this series,which will be entitled RODNEY, THE OVER- SEER. THE END. THE FAMOUS OASTLEMON BOOKS. BY Specimen Cover of the Gunboat Series. No author of the present day has become a greater favorite with boys thanHarry Castlemon; every book by him is sure to meet with hearty re-ception by young readers generally. naturalness and vivacity lead hisreaders from page to page with breathless interest, and when one volume 15finished the fascinated reader, like Oliver Twist, asks for more. *#*Any volume sold separately. GUNBOAT SERIES. By Harry Castlemon. 6vols., I2mo. Fully illustrated. Cloth, extra, printed in colors. In box $75° Prank, the Young Naturalist i 25 Frank in the Woods i 25 Frank on the Prairie i 25 Frank on a Gunboat i 25 Frank before Vicksburg i 25 Prank on the Lower Mississippi i 25 2 PORTER & COATESS POPULAR JUVENILES. GO AHEAD SERIES. By Harry Castlemon. 3vols., I2mo. Fully illustrated. Cloth, extra, printedin colors. In box $3 75 Go Ahead; or, The Fisher Boys Motto i 25 No Moss; or, The Career of a Rolling Stone .... I 25Tom Newcombe ; or, The
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