Chapter I: Front Matter

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TWO BOYS OF
THE BATTLESHIP

Or

For the Honor of Uncle Sam

BY

FRANK V. WEBSTER

AUTHOR OF "ONLY A FARM BOY," "THE NEWSBOY PARTNERS,"
"AIRSHIP ANDY," "TOM TAYLOR AT WEST POINT,"
"COWBOY DAVE," ETC.

ILLUSTRATED

NEW YORK
CUPPLES & LEON COMPANY
PUBLISHERS

BOOKS FOR BOYS

By FRANK V. WEBSTER

12mo. Cloth. Illustrated.

ONLY A FARM BOY
TOM, THE TELEPHONE BOY
THE BOY FROM THE RANCH
THE YOUNG TREASURER HUNTER
BOB, THE CASTAWAY
THE YOUNG FIREMEN OF LAKEVILLE
THE NEWSBOY PARTNERS
THE BOY PILOT OF THE LAKES
THE TWO BOY GOLD MINERS
JACK, THE RUNAWAY
COMRADES OF THE SADDLE
THE BOYS OF BELLWOOD SCHOOL
THE HIGH SCHOOL RIVALS
BOB CHESTER'S GRIT
AIRSHIP ANDY
DARRY, THE LIFE SAVER
DICK, THE BANK BOY
BEN HARDY'S FLYING MACHINE
THE BOYS OF THE WIRELESS
HARRY WATSON'S HIGH SCHOOL DAYS
THE BOY SCOUTS OF LENOX
TOM TAYLOR AT WEST POINT
COWBOY DAVE
TWO BOYS OF THE BATTLESHIP
JACK OF THE PONY EXPRESS

Cupples & Leon Co., Publishers, New York

Copyright, 1915, by
CUPPLES & LEON COMPANY

TWO BOYS OF THE BATTLESHIP
Printed in U.S.A.

CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE
I. In the Storm 1
II. Political Complications 9
III. Under Arrest 17
IV. Shifting for Themselves 26
V. In New York 32
VI. Robbed 38
VII. "Let's Enlist!" 46
VIII. Joining the Navy 54
IX. At the Training Station 62
X. In Barracks 68
XI. "All Aboard!" 77
XII. The Cut Ropes 85
XIII. Target Practice 94
XIV. A Brave Act 103
XV. Ordered South 110
XVI. Heavy Seas 115
XVII. A Chase 124
XVIII. Big Guns Boom 133
XIX. Ashore 140
XX. The Riot 149
XXI. Unexpected News 158
XXII. The Pursuit 169
XXIII. Overboard 177
XXIV. The Missing Box 186
XXV. Cleared 199

TWO BOYS OF THE BATTLESHIP