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100 1 _aOptic, Oliver,
_d1822-1897
245 1 0 _aOn The Blockade
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2006
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aBlue and the Gray--Afloat, book 3
500 _aRelease date is 2006-06-18
508 _aProduced by Louise Hope, David Garcia, Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Kentuckiana Digital Library)
520 _a"On The Blockade" by Oliver Optic is a novel written in the late 19th century. This work is part of "The Blue and the Gray" series, set during the American Civil War, focusing on the naval conflicts along the Southern coast. The story centers around Christy Passford, a young commander in the United States Navy, as he navigates the dangers of blockade running and encounters treachery among his crew. The beginning of "On The Blockade" introduces Christy Passford, who is reluctantly leaving his previous ship, the Bellevite, as he takes command of the United States Steamer Bronx. The narrative captures his complex emotions about his new role and the seriousness of his mission, revealing crucial intelligence about blockade runners and suspected Confederate vessels. The dialogue between Christy and his father, Captain Passford, hints at the importance of duty, loyalty, and the impending threats they face, establishing a sense of tension as they prepare for Christy's journey into enemy waters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aWar stories
653 _aSteamboats -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Naval operations -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aSpies -- Juvenile fiction
700 1 _aBridgman, L. J.
_q(Lewis Jesse),
_d1857-1931
830 0 _aBlue and the Gray--Afloat, book 3
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18617
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