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''Old Put'' The Patriot
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Title: "Old Put" The Patriot
Author: Frederick A. Ober
Release Date: November 11, 2005 [EBook #17049]
Language: English
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"OLD PUT"
THE PATRIOT
BY
FREDERICK A. OBER
AUTHOR OF CRUSOE'S ISLAND, THE STORIED WEST INDIES, PUERTO RICO AND ITS RESOURCES, ETC.
ILLUSTRATED
NEW YORK D. APPLETON AND COMPANY
1904
Copyright, 1904, by D. APPLETON AND COMPANY
_Published, September, 1904_
CHAPTER PAGE
I.--Birthplace and Youth 1
II.--"Old Wolf Putnam" 11
III.--First Taste of War 25
IV.--A Partizan Fighter 39
V.--The Adventurous Soldier 53
VI.--Fighting on the Frontier 65
VII.--Strategy and Woodcraft 79
VIII.--A Prisoner and in Peril 92
IX.--A Campaign in Cuba 106
X.--Taver