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A Prisoner of Morro

OR In the Hands of the Enemy

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By ENSIGN CLARK FITCH, U. S. N.

Author of "Bound for Annapolis," "Cliff, the Naval Cadet," "The Fighting Squadron," etc.

STREET & SMITH, PUBLISHERS 79-89 SEVENTH AVE., NEW YORK CITY

Copyright, 1898 By STREET & SMITH

A Prisoner of Morro

TABLE OF CONTENTS

I. SIGHTING A PRIZE. 5

II. A LONG CHASE. 10

III. AN OLD ENEMY. 19

IV. IN COMMAND OF THE PRIZE. 28

V. A HAIL FROM THE DARKNESS. 32

VI. REPELLING BOARDERS. 39

VII. A DESPERATE CHASE. 46

VIII. A DASH FOR THE SHORE. 51

IX. THE ENEMY'S COUNTRY. 56

X. A STARTLING DISCOVERY. 63

XI. A RUNNING FIGHT. 67

XII. THE FIRST PRISONERS OF WAR. 72

XIII. IGNACIO'S PLOTS. 78

XIV. BESSIE STUART. 85

XV. IN MORRO CASTLE. 94

XVI. IN THE DUNGEON VAULTS. 99

XVII. OUT OF THE DUNGEON. 104

XVIII. CLIF FARADAY'S SACRIFICE. 112

XIX. A FAREWELL. 120

XX. AN UNEXPECTED PERIL. 127

XXI. RECAPTURED BY THE ENEMY. 133

XXII. CUTTING A CABLE. 139

XXIII. A PERILOUS DETAIL. 146

XXIV. THE CUBAN COURIER. 152

XXV. "IN THE NAME OF HUMANITY AND THE SAILORS OF THE MAINE!" 158

XXVI. A GAME OF BLUFF. 164

XXVII. IN WHICH CLIF MEETS WITH A SURPRISE. 170

XXVIII. A STRUGGLE AGAINST ODDS. 176

XXIX. CLIF'S SECOND EXPEDITION. 182

XXX. THE BATTLE IN THE BRUSH. 187

XXXI. CAPTURED. 194

XXXII. CLIF FARADAY'S TEST. 201

XXXIII. THE MYSTERY OF THE UNEXPLODED SHELL. 208

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