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- STORIES OF
- OUR NAVAL HEROES
- EVERY CHILD CAN READ
- EDITED BY
- EDITED BY
- REV. JESSE LYMAN HURLBUT, D.D.
- PREFACE
- CONTENTS
- CHAPTER I
- THE FIRST SEA FIGHT OF THE REVOLUTION
- The Burning of the "Gaspee" in Narragansett Bay
- THE FIRST SEA FIGHT OF THE REVOLUTION
- The Burning of the "Gaspee" in Narragansett Bay
- CHAPTER II
- A BRITISH SCHOONER CAPTURED BY FARMERS IN 1775
- Captain Jerry O'Brien Leads the Patriots of 1775
- A BRITISH SCHOONER CAPTURED BY FARMERS IN 1775
- Captain Jerry O'Brien Leads the Patriots of 1775
- CHAPTER III
- BENEDICT ARNOLD, THE SOLDIER-SAILOR
- A Novel Fight on Lake Champlain
- BENEDICT ARNOLD, THE SOLDIER-SAILOR
- A Novel Fight on Lake Champlain
- CHAPTER IV
- CAPTAIN PAUL JONES
- The Greatest of America's Naval Heroes
- CAPTAIN PAUL JONES
- The Greatest of America's Naval Heroes
- CHAPTER V
- HOW PAUL JONES WON RENOWN
- The First Great Fight of the American Navy
- HOW PAUL JONES WON RENOWN
- The First Great Fight of the American Navy
- CHAPTER VI
- CAPTAIN BUSHNELL SCARES THE BRITISH
- The Pioneer Torpedo Boat and the Battle of the Kegs
- CAPTAIN BUSHNELL SCARES THE BRITISH
- The Pioneer Torpedo Boat and the Battle of the Kegs
- CHAPTER VII
- CAPTAIN BARRY AND HIS ROWBOATS WIN A VICTORY OVER THE BRITISH
- A Gallant Naval Hero of Irish Blood
- CAPTAIN BARRY AND HIS ROWBOATS WIN A VICTORY OVER THE BRITISH
- A Gallant Naval Hero of Irish Blood
- CHAPTER VIII
- CAPTAIN TUCKER HONORED BY GEORGE WASHINGTON
- The Daring Adventures of the Hero of Marblehead
- CAPTAIN TUCKER HONORED BY GEORGE WASHINGTON
- The Daring Adventures of the Hero of Marblehead
- CHAPTER IX
- THE LAST NAVAL BATTLE OF THE REVOLUTION
- The Heroic Captain Barney in the "Hyder Ali" Captures the "General Monk"
- THE LAST NAVAL BATTLE OF THE REVOLUTION
- The Heroic Captain Barney in the "Hyder Ali" Captures the "General Monk"
- CHAPTER X
- THE MOORISH PIRATES OF THE MEDITERRANEAN
- Our Navy Teaches Them a Lesson in Honor
- THE MOORISH PIRATES OF THE MEDITERRANEAN
- Our Navy Teaches Them a Lesson in Honor
- CHAPTER XI
- THE YOUNG DECATUR AND HIS BRILLIANT DEEDS AT TRIPOLI
- How Our Navy Began and Ended a Foreign War
- THE YOUNG DECATUR AND HIS BRILLIANT DEEDS AT TRIPOLI
- How Our Navy Began and Ended a Foreign War
- CHAPTER XII
- THE GALLANT "OLD IRONSIDES" AND HOW SHE CAPTURED THE "GUERRIERE"
- A Famous Incident of the War of 1812
- THE GALLANT "OLD IRONSIDES" AND HOW SHE CAPTURED THE "GUERRIERE"
- A Famous Incident of the War of 1812
- CHAPTER XIII
- A FAMOUS VESSEL SAVED BY A POEM
- "Old Ironsides" Wins New Glory
- A FAMOUS VESSEL SAVED BY A POEM
- "Old Ironsides" Wins New Glory
- CHAPTER XIV
- THE FIGHT OF CAPTAIN JACOB JONES
- The Lively Little "Wasp" and How She Stung the "Frolic"
- THE FIGHT OF CAPTAIN JACOB JONES
- The Lively Little "Wasp" and How She Stung the "Frolic"
- CHAPTER XV
- CAPTAIN LAWRENCE DIES FOR THE FLAG
- His Words, "Do Not Give Up the Ship," Become the Famous Motto of the American Navy
- CAPTAIN LAWRENCE DIES FOR THE FLAG
- His Words, "Do Not Give Up the Ship," Become the Famous Motto of the American Navy
- CHAPTER XVI
- COMMODORE PERRY WHIPS THE BRITISH ON LAKE ERIE
- "We Have Met the Enemy and They Are Ours"
- COMMODORE PERRY WHIPS THE BRITISH ON LAKE ERIE
- "We Have Met the Enemy and They Are Ours"
- CHAPTER XVII
- COMMODORE PORTER GAINS GLORY IN THE PACIFIC
- The Gallant Fight of the "Essex" Against Great Odds
- COMMODORE PORTER GAINS GLORY IN THE PACIFIC
- The Gallant Fight of the "Essex" Against Great Odds
- CHAPTER XVIII
- COMMODORE MacDONOUGH'S VICTORY ON LAKE CHAMPLAIN
- How General Prevost and the British Ran Away
- COMMODORE MacDONOUGH'S VICTORY ON LAKE CHAMPLAIN
- How General Prevost and the British Ran Away
- CHAPTER XIX
- FOUR NAVAL HEROES IN ONE CHAPTER
- Fights With the Pirates of the Gulf and the Corsairs of the Mediterranean
- FOUR NAVAL HEROES IN ONE CHAPTER
- Fights With the Pirates of the Gulf and the Corsairs of the Mediterranean
- CHAPTER XX
- COMMODORE PERRY OPENS JAPAN TO THE WORLD
- An Heroic Deed Without Bloodshed
- COMMODORE PERRY OPENS JAPAN TO THE WORLD
- An Heroic Deed Without Bloodshed
- CHAPTER XXI
- CAPTAIN INGRAHAM TEACHES AUSTRIA A LESSON
- Our Navy Upholds the Rights of an American in a Foreign Land
- CAPTAIN INGRAHAM TEACHES AUSTRIA A LESSON
- Our Navy Upholds the Rights of an American in a Foreign Land
- CHAPTER XXII
- THE "MONITOR" AND THE "MERRIMAC"
- A Fight Which Changed All Naval Warfare.
- THE "MONITOR" AND THE "MERRIMAC"
- A Fight Which Changed All Naval Warfare.
- CHAPTER XXIII
- COMMODORE FARRAGUT WINS RENOWN
- The Hero of Mobile Bay Lashes Himself to the Mast
- COMMODORE FARRAGUT WINS RENOWN
- The Hero of Mobile Bay Lashes Himself to the Mast
- CHAPTER XXIV
- A RIVER FLEET IN A HAIL OF FIRE
- Admiral Porter Runs by the Forts in a Novel Way
- A RIVER FLEET IN A HAIL OF FIRE
- Admiral Porter Runs by the Forts in a Novel Way
- CHAPTER XXV
- THE SINKING OF THE "ALBEMARLE"
- Lieutenant Cushing Performs the Most Gallant Deed of the Civil War
- THE SINKING OF THE "ALBEMARLE"
- Lieutenant Cushing Performs the Most Gallant Deed of the Civil War
- CHAPTER XXVI
- HOW THE "GLOUCESTER" REVENGED THE SINKING OF THE "MAINE"
- Deadly and Heroic Deeds in the War With Spain
- HOW THE "GLOUCESTER" REVENGED THE SINKING OF THE "MAINE"
- Deadly and Heroic Deeds in the War With Spain
- CHAPTER XXVII
- THE GREAT VICTORY OF MANILA BAY
- Dewey Destroys a Fleet Without Losing a Man
- THE GREAT VICTORY OF MANILA BAY
- Dewey Destroys a Fleet Without Losing a Man
- CHAPTER XXVIII
- HOBSON AND THE SINKING OF THE "MERRIMAC"
- An Heroic Deed Worthy of the American Navy
- HOBSON AND THE SINKING OF THE "MERRIMAC"
- An Heroic Deed Worthy of the American Navy
- CHAPTER XXIX
- SAMPSON AND SCHLEY WIN RENOWN
- The Greatest Sea Fight of the Century
- Transcriber's Notes:
- SAMPSON AND SCHLEY WIN RENOWN
- The Greatest Sea Fight of the Century
- Transcriber's Notes:
- EVERY CHILD CAN READ
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