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The Story of a Strange Career, edited

The Story of a Strange Career, edited

by Stanley Waterloo

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Editor
Waterloo, Stanley, 1846-1913
Title
The Story of a Strange Career: Being the Autobiography of a Convict An Authentic Document
Credits
Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Language
English
LoC Class
E456: History: America: Civil War period (1861-1865)
Subject
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives
Category
Text
eBook-No.
33631
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33631
Release Date
September 4, 2010
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE STORY OF A STRANGE CAREER
  2. 2.INTRODUCTION
  3. 3.CONTENTS
  4. 4.THE STORY OF A STRANGE CAREER
  5. 5.CHAPTER I MY FIRST VOYAGE
  6. 6.CHAPTER II WHALING IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC
  7. 7.CHAPTER III A SAILOR ASHORE
  8. 8.CHAPTER IV I TAKE TO THE SEA AGAIN
  9. 9.CHAPTER V ON THE BRIG GRENFALLS
  10. 10.CHAPTER VI THE FLYING DUTCHMAN
  11. 11.CHAPTER VII IN HER MAJESTY'S SERVICE
  12. 12.CHAPTER VIII THE CAT-O'-NINE-TAILS
  13. 13.CHAPTER IX THE ESCAPE
  14. 14.CHAPTER X THE SPORT OF THE WAVES
  15. 15.CHAPTER XI A GLIMPSE OF THE MEDITERRANEAN
  16. 16.CHAPTER XII IN AMERICAN WATERS
  17. 17.CHAPTER XIII MY THIRD VOYAGE
  18. 18.CHAPTER XIV PRETTY JENNIE BELL
  19. 19.CHAPTER XV GOOD-BYE TO ENGLAND
  20. 20.CHAPTER XVI WHAT MONEY CAN DO
  21. 21.CHAPTER XVII THE NEW YORK DRAFT RIOTS
  22. 22.CHAPTER XVIII ACTING ENSIGN IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY
  23. 23.CHAPTER XIX AFTER BLOCKADE-RUNNERS
  24. 24.CHAPTER XX A PRISONER OF WAR
  25. 25.CHAPTER XXI IN THE PRISON
  26. 26.CHAPTER XXII PRISON LIFE AND PRISON FARE
  27. 27.CHAPTER XXIII DISAPPOINTMENT AND MORE WAITING
  28. 28.CHAPTER XXIV A CRACKER BEAUTY
  29. 29.CHAPTER XXV LIBBY PRISON
  30. 30.CHAPTER XXVI A FREE MAN AGAIN
  31. 31.CHAPTER XXVII FORT FISHER
  32. 32.CHAPTER XXVIII THE ISLAND OF HAITI
  33. 33.CHAPTER XXIX I LEAVE THE SEA AND GO WEST — THE END
  34. 34.BOOKS BY FRANK T. BULLEN.
  35. 35.BY CYRUS TOWNSEND BRADY.
  36. 36.By EDGAR STANTON MACLAY, A. M.
  37. 37.MR. STOCKTON'S LAST NOVEL.
  38. 38.A PICTURESQUE BOOK OF THE SEA.
  39. 39.THE STORY OF THE WEST SERIES.

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