. The minute boys of York Town . IT WAS A SIGHT WELL CALCULATED TO STIR THE BLOOD OF ABOY FROM VIRGINIA. THE MINUTE BOYSOF YORK TOWN JAMES OTIS Author of The Minute Boys of Long Island, The Minute Boys of Wyoming Valley, Boys of 98, Teddy and Carrots, Boys of Fort Schuyler, Under the Liberty Tree, etc., etc. JHluatratrii by L. J. BRIDGMAN. BOSTONDANA ESTES & COMPANY PUBLISHERS *~\ THE PUBLIC 111 :-hlA\ 555057B A** ; 1950 L Copyright, IQI2BY DANA ESTES & COMPANY reserved THE MINUTE BOYS OF YORK TOWN PRESS OF THE VAIL-BALLOU , Ni Y. CONTENTS CHAPTER PAGE I. Two YOUNG VIRGINIANS n II
. The minute boys of York Town . IT WAS A SIGHT WELL CALCULATED TO STIR THE BLOOD OF ABOY FROM VIRGINIA. THE MINUTE BOYSOF YORK TOWN JAMES OTIS Author of The Minute Boys of Long Island, The Minute Boys of Wyoming Valley, Boys of 98, Teddy and Carrots, Boys of Fort Schuyler, Under the Liberty Tree, etc., etc. JHluatratrii by L. J. BRIDGMAN. BOSTONDANA ESTES & COMPANY PUBLISHERS *~\ THE PUBLIC 111 :-hlA\ 555057B A** ; 1950 L Copyright, IQI2BY DANA ESTES & COMPANY reserved THE MINUTE BOYS OF YORK TOWN PRESS OF THE VAIL-BALLOU , Ni Y. CONTENTS CHAPTER PAGE I. Two YOUNG VIRGINIANS n II. SILVER HEELS 30 III. UNCLE RASMUSS ADVICE 49 IV. THE TOWN OF YORK 70 V. OUR PRISONER 89 VI. A DISAGREEABLE SURPRISE 109 ^* VII. MORGAN, THE SPY ,128 GO VIII. THE DISAPPEARANCE OF SAUL 147 IX. SUSPENSE 166 X. NEWS OF SAUL 185 XL A DESPERATE VENTURE 205 XII. SAULS OPPORTUNITY 223 XIII. THE SIEGE 240 XIV. AN UGLY SITUATION 258 XV. FORAGING 276 XVI. PREPARATIONS FOR FLIGHT 294 XVII. OUR BLUNDER 310 XVIII. TRAPPED 329 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS PAGE IT WAS A SIGHT WELL CALCULATED TO STIR THE BLOOD OF A BOY FROM VIRGINIA (Page 227) . Frontispiece THAT WE MIGHT PEER BETWEEN THE LEAVES . 26 * HE . . TOUCHED HIS HAT IN REGULAR MILITARY SALUTE 76 I SPRANG FORWARD . . .90 WITHOUT THE SLIGHTEST WARNING I FOUND MYSELF IN THE HALT, OR
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