BOY; or, Tom Somers in the Army. 16mo. Illustrated. $1.50.
"This is a story of the rebellion, narrating the adventures of a
patriotic youth, who left the comforts of home to share the dangers of
the field. He is carried through several battles, and for a while shared
the hospitalities of the rebels as a prisoner. The story is true to
history, giving in the form of personal adventure correct accounts of
many stirring scenes of the war."--_Hartford Courant._
THE SAILOR BOY; or, Jack Somers in the Navy. 16mo. Illustrated. $1.50.
"Jack is the brother of Tom, the Soldier Boy, whose adventures in the
army were so much enjoyed. We have only to repeat that there are few
better stories for boys than these of Mr. Adams'. Always bright and even
sparkling with animation, the story never drags; there are no stupid
tasks or tiresome descriptions; the boys whose characters are drawn are
real boys, impulsive, with superabundant animal life, and the heroes are
manly, generous, healthy creations."--_Hartford Press._
THE YOUNG LIEUTENANT; or, The Adventures of an Army Officer. 16mo.
Illustrated. $1.50
"The Young Lieutenant" is a sequel to "The Soldier Boy," and carries the
reader through the stormy scenes of the rebellion, creates Thomas Somers
an officer, and as such he performs much difficult work in the
rebellion.
YANKEE MIDDY; or, Adventures of a Naval Officer. 16mo. Illustrated.
$1.50.
"The incidents of the story are those which have occurred on the ocean,
and on the bays, inlets, and rivers of the South, common in the
experience of all our naval officers who have been actively employed
during the war."--_Notices of the Press._
FIGHTING JOE; or, The Fortunes of a Staff Officer. 16mo. Illustrated.
$1.50.
"The description of battles and sieges, of picket and skirmishing, of
camp life and marching, are wrought out with thrilling detail, making
the story truly fascinating; while, in connection with this, useful and
practical information respecting men and places is conveyed, and a
proper spirit of morality and patriotism inculcated."--_Notices of the
Press._
BRAVE OLD SALT; or, Life on the Quarter-Deck. 16mo. Illustrated. $1.50.
A book of adventure, of personal experience, describing a living hero,
and exhibiting the great truth that, by fidelity of conscience, country,
and God, earthly and heavenly blessings are secured.
Sold by all booksellers and newsdealers, and sent by mail, post-paid, on
receipt of price.
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