The Soldier Boy; or, Tom Somers in the Army

About this eBook

Author

Optic, Oliver, 1822-1897

Title

The Soldier Boy; or, Tom Somers in the Army: A Story of the Great Rebellion

Credits

Produced by Bill Tozier, Barbara Tozier and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.

Language

English

LoC Class

PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

Subject

United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Juvenile fiction

Category

Text

eBook-No.

14595

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14595

Release Date

January 4, 2005

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.The Soldier Boy — or
2. 2.Oliver Optic — Author of “Rich And Humble,” “All Aboard,” “Little By Little,” Etc., Etc.
3. 3.PREFACE.
4. 4.CONTENTS. — CHAPTER
5. 5.Tom Somers in the Army. — Chapter I.
6. 6.The Battle of Pinchbrook. — Chapter II.
7. 7.The Somers Family. — Chapter III.
8. 8.Taming a Traitor. — Chapter IV.
9. 9.The Committee come out, and Tom goes in. — Chapter V.
10. 10.The Attic Chamber. — Chapter VI.
11. 11.The Way is Prepared. — Chapter VII.
12. 12.A Midnight Adventure. — Chapter VIII.
13. 13.Signing the Papers. — Chapter IX.
14. 14.The Departure. — Chapter X.
15. 15.Company K. — Chapter XI.
16. 16.In Washington. — Chapter XII.
17. 17.On to Richmond. — Chapter XIII.
18. 18.The Battle of Bull Run. — Chapter XIV.
19. 19.After the Battle. — Chapter XV.
20. 20.Tom a Prisoner. — Chapter XVI.
21. 21.A Perplexing Question. — Chapter XVII.
22. 22.Dinner and Danger. — Chapter XVIII.
23. 23.The Rebel Soldier. — Chapter XIX.
24. 24.Through the Gap. — Chapter XX.
25. 25.Down the Shenandoah. — Chapter XXI.
26. 26.The Problem of Rations. — Chapter XXII.
27. 27.The Picket Guard. — Chapter XXIII.
28. 28.The End of the Voyage. — Chapter XXIV.
29. 29.Budd’s Ferry. — Chapter XXV.
30. 30.In the Hospital. — Chapter XXVI.
31. 31.Tom is Sentimental. — Chapter XXVII.
32. 32.The Confederate Deserter. — Chapter XXVIII.
33. 33.On the Peninsula. — Chapter XXIX.
34. 34.The Battle of Williamsburg. — Chapter XXX.
35. 35.More of the Battle. — Chapter XXXI.
36. 36.Glory and Victory. — Chapter XXXII.
37. 37.Honorable Mention. — Chapter XXXIII.
38. 38.Lieutenant Somers and Others.
39. 39.FINIS. — Reasons why you should obtain a Catalogue of our Publications — The Famous Alger Books — By Horatio Alger, Jr. — The Boy’s Writer — HURST & CO., Publishers, NEW YORK — A BOOK OF THE HOUR — The Simple Life — By CHARLES WAGNER — Mirthful Books Worth Reading! — Peck’s Books of Humor — Helen’s Babies — John Habberton — Elegant Gift Books — Hurst’s Presentation Series — The Works of Mary J. Holmes — Dictionaries of the English Language

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