BOYS OF THE FORT

Or, A Young Captain's Pluck

FLAG OF FREEDOM SERIES

By CAPTAIN RALPH BONEHILL

AUTHOR OF "THE YOUNG BANDMASTER," "WHEN SANTIAGO FELL," "A SAILOR BOYWITH DEWEY," "OFF FOR HAWAII," ETC.

GROSSET & DUNLAP
PUBLISHERS NEW YORK

Copyright, 1901, by
THE MERSHON COMPANY

DEFENDING THE FORT.

CONTENTS.

PREFACE.
CHAPTER I. Bound for the Fort
CHAPTER II. Caves in the Mountain
CHAPTER III. An Important Conversation
CHAPTER IV. Lost in the Forest
CHAPTER V. The Big Black Bear
CHAPTER VI. Darry Makes a Discovery
CHAPTER VII. At Hank Leeson's Cabin
CHAPTER VIII. The Stealing of the Horses
CHAPTER IX. Arrival at the Fort
CHAPTER X. The Result of a Swim
CHAPTER XI. Something about Drilling
CHAPTER XII. Deer Hunting
CHAPTER XIII. A Fish and a Snake
CHAPTER XIV. Over the Mountain Top
CHAPTER XV. The Result of a Hurricane
CHAPTER XVI. Captain Moore's Adventure
CHAPTER XVII. Three Prisoners
CHAPTER XVIII. Benson Puts Some Men in a Hole
CHAPTER XIX. Escaping in the Darkness
CHAPTER XX. Something about White Ox
CHAPTER XXI. A Trick of the Enemy
CHAPTER XXII. In the Hands of the Enemy
CHAPTER XXIII. A Panther in Camp
CHAPTER XXIV. The Skirmish in the Brush
CHAPTER XXV. A Lucky Meeting
CHAPTER XXVI. The Enemies within the Fort
CHAPTER XXVII. ...