Running the Blockade Or U S Secret Service Adventures
Running the Blockade Or U S Secret Service Adventures
Thomes, William Henry, 1824-1895
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" "He is here to get ready to engage in blockade- running. " " I can't believe it, sir. My uncle is a great Union man, a patriot, and wouldn't engage in such business. Why, he has given money to aid the cause, and help our sick and wounded soldiers. O, no I don't tell me that he has engaged in blockade-running, or thinks of it. I can't believe it. " " Then I am sorry that I must undeceive you. " " But who are you ? " cried the lad in a passionate tone. " What are you ? A rebel or patriot ? Are ...you for the Union, or against it? Tell me something concerning yourself. You are full of mystery. At one time I meet you on board a United States ship, and then I find you cutting out blockade-runners, commanding them, hand in in hand with prominent rebels, friends with all, and yet true to none. Forgive me for speaking so plainly, " for 346 RUNNING THE BLOCKADE. the boy saw an expression of pain on my face, " but recol- lect you have just accused a dear uncle of treasonable practices. " "I can make no explanations, " I answered.
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