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On The Blockade

by Oliver Optic · 1890

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In command of a steamer on which he discovers Confederate spies, Christy Passford tries to intercept two new gunboats traveling from England to the South, then assists in an attempt to stop blockade runners operating out of Florida's Cedar Keys.

FictionHistoryJuvenile fictionNaval operationsSpiesSteamboatsUnited States Civil War, 1861-1865WarChildren's fictionUnited states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, fiction