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The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Boys of '98 by James Otis This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this | The Boys of 98 by James Otis 1 The Boys of 98 by James Otis The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Boys of 98 by James Otis This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at http www.gutenberg.org license Title The Boys of 98 Author James Otis Release Date December 15 2009 Ebook 30684 Language English Character set encoding ISO 8859-1 START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE BOYS OF 98 THE BOYS OF 98 STORIES of AMERICAN HISTORY By James Otis The Boys of 98 by James Otis 2 1. When We Destroyed the Gaspee 2. Boston Boys of 1775 3. When Dewey Came to Manila 4. Off Santiago with Sampson 5. When Israel Putnam Served the King 6. The Signal Boys of 75 A Tale of the Siege of Boston 7. Under the Liberty Tree A Story of the Boston Massacre 8. The Boys of 1745 The Capture of Louisburg 9. An Island Refuge Casco Bay in 1676 10. Neal the Miller A Son of Liberty 11. Ezra Jordan s Escape The Massacre at Fort Loyall DANA ESTES COMPANY Publishers Estes Press Summer St. Boston Illustration THE CHARGE AT EL CANEY. THE BOYS OF 98 BY JAMES OTIS AUTHOR OF TOBY TYLER JENNY WREN S BOARDING HOUSE THE BOYS OF FORT SCHUYLER ETC. Illustrated by J. STEEPLE DAVIS FRANK T. MERRILL And with Reproductions of Photographs ELEVENTH THOUSAND BOSTON DANA ESTES COMPANY PUBLISHERS Copyright 1898 BY DANA ESTES COMPANY CONTENTS. CHAPTER PAGE 3 CHAPTER PAGE I. THE BATTLE-SHIP MAINE 1 II. THE PRELIMINARIES 19 III. A DECLARATION OF WAR 38 IV. THE BATTLE OF MANILA BAY 64 V. NEWS OF THE DAY 92 VI. CARDENAS AND SAN JUAN 117 VII. FROM ALL QUARTERS 130 VIII. HOBSON AND THE MERRIMAC 149 IX. BY WIRE 171 X. SANTIAGO DE CUBA 194 XI. EL CANEY AND SAN JUAN HEIGHTS 224 XII. THE SPANISH FLEET 254 XIII. THE SURRENDER OF SANTIAGO 290 XIV. MINOR EVENTS 302 XV. THE PORTO RICAN CAMPAIGN 320 XVI. THE FALL OF MANILA 335 XVII. PEACE 345 APPENDIX A--THE .