Tom Strong, Lincoln's Scout Read online

  By ALFRED BISHOP MASON

  TOM STRONG, WASHINGTON'S SCOUT

  Illustrated. $1.30 net.

  A story of adventure. The principal characters, a boy and a trapper, are in the Revolutionary army from the defeat at Brooklyn to the victory at Yorktown.

  TOM STRONG, BOY-CAPTAIN

  Illustrated. $1.30 net.

  Tom Strong and a sturdy old trapper take part in such stirring events following the Revolution as the Indian raid with Crawford and a flat-boat voyage from Pittsburgh to New Orleans, etc.

  TOM STRONG, JUNIOR

  Illustrated. $1.30 net.

  The story of the son of Tom Strong in the young United States. Tom sees the duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr; is in Washington during the presidency of Jefferson; is on board of the "Clermont" on its first trip, and serves in the United States Navy during the War of 1812.

  TOM STRONG, THIRD

  Illustrated. $1.30 net.

  Tom Strong, Junior's son helps his father build the first railroad in the United States and then goes with Kit Carson on the Lewis and Clarke Expedition.

  TOM STRONG, LINCOLN'S SCOUT

  Illustrated. $1.30 net.

  Serving under President Lincoln, the fourth Tom Strong becomes an actor in the most stirring events of the Civil War.

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  604 pp. 270 Illustrations

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