Part 50 (1/2)

The Lords of the Wild

Robert is captured and witnesses the defeat of the British and Americans. He then escapes and, with his friends, starts a mighty effort for victory.

The Sun of Quebec

The story narrates the adventures of Robert and his friends during the Battle of Quebec.

_The Civil War Series_

_In this series of stories Mr. Altsheler covers the princ.i.p.al battles of the Civil War. In four of the volumes d.i.c.k Mason, who fights for the North, is the leading character, and in the others, his cousin, Harry Kenton, who joins the Confederate forces, takes the princ.i.p.al part._

The Guns of Bull Run

Harry Kenton follows the lead of his father and joins the Southern forces. His cousin, d.i.c.k Mason, the hero, fights with the North.

The Guns of s.h.i.+loh

d.i.c.k takes part in the battle of Mill Spring, is captured but escapes.

The story gives a vivid account of the first defeat of the South.

The Scouts of Stonewall

Harry and some friends become aides of Stonewall Jackson. They follow him through the campaign in the Valley of Virginia.

The Sword of Antietam

After engaging in the Battle of s.h.i.+loh, d.i.c.k gets into three big fights.

Antietam is the big battle described, with McClellan always in the foreground.

The Star of Gettysburg

In this book Harry and his friends take part in the battles of Fredericksburg, The Wilderness and finally Gettysburg. General Lee is a central figure.

The Rock of Chickamauga

This volume deals with the crisis of the Union during the siege of Vicksburg and the Battle of Chickamauga. d.i.c.k takes an active part.