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Title: A Prisoner of Morro
In the Hands of the Enemy

Author: Upton Sinclair

Release Date: March 6, 2008 [eBook #24770]

Language: English

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Transcriber's note:

"Ensign Clark Fitch" is a pseudonym used by Upton Sinclair.

A PRISONER OF MORRO

Or

In the Hands of the Enemy

by

ENSIGN CLARK FITCH, U. S. N.

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

[Illustration: A Prisoner of Morro by Ensign Clark Fitch, U. S. N.]

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.