TRUE TO HIS COLORS - HARRY CASTLEMON, - AUTHOR OF "GUNBOAT SERIES," "ROCKY MOUNTAIN SERIES," "SPORTSMAN'S CLUB SERIES," ETC., ETC.
FRANK THE YOUNG NATURALIST. FRANK ON A GUNBOAT. FRANK IN THE WOODS. FRANK BEFORE VICKSBURG. FRANK ON THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI. FRANK ON THE PRAIRIE.
THE SPORTSMAN'S CLUB IN THE SADDLE. THE SPORTSMAN'S CLUB AFLOAT. THE SPORTSMAN'S CLUB AMONG THE TRAPPERS.
CHAPTER PAGE - I. ALL ABOUT THE FLAG, 5 - II. THE STRANGE BANNER, 24 - III. CHEERS FOR "THE STARS AND BARS," 44 - IV. RODNEY'S THREAT, 65 - V. THE PAID SPY, 88 - VI. THE STRUGGLE ON THE TOWER, 113 - VII. OLD TOBY'S MONEY, 138 - VIII. BUD GOBLE'S WATERLOO, 163 - IX. THE COMMITTEE AT WORK, 185 - X. THE CALL TO ARMS, 206 - XI. BUD'S MESSENGER IN TROUBLE, 231 - XII. THE FIRST COMPANY IN ACTION, 252 - XIII. HAULING DOWN THE COLORS, 277 - XIV. MARCY CHANGES HIS CLOTHES, 302 - XV. FORCED INTO THE SERVICE, 328 - XVI. SECRET ENEMIES, 349 - XVII. MARCY GRAY PRIVATEERSMAN, 372 - XVIII. CONCLUSION, 397 - TRUE TO HIS COLORS.
CHAPTER I. - ALL ABOUT THE FLAG.
CHAPTER II. - THE STRANGE BANNER.
CHAPTER III. - CHEERS FOR "THE STARS AND BARS."
IMPORTANT NOTICE.
CHAPTER IV. - RODNEY'S THREAT.
CHAPTER V. - THE PAID SPY.
Set against the restless summer of 1861, a Southern military academy becomes the flashpoint for a heated clash of loyalties. Young cadets gather on a tower to wrest the familiar Stars and Bars from the rafters, urging Rodney Gray to replace it with a fresh, unfamiliar banner. The confrontation spirals into a bitter family quarrel, as Rodney’s own cousin accuses him of betraying their heritage while the cadets argue over the future of their cause.
Against this backdrop of rising tension, the novel follows Rodney’s inner turmoil as he wrestles with duty, pride, and the looming specter of war. Through vivid dialogue and tense, action‑filled scenes, the story captures the raw uncertainty felt by those who watched the nation tear itself apart. Listeners are drawn into a world where a single flag can ignite fierce devotion, setting the stage for the larger conflict that will shape the lives of every character.
Language
en
Duration
~7 hours (433K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Release date
2009-03-23
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1842–1915
A hugely popular writer of adventure stories for young readers, he turned Civil War experience and a love of the outdoors into fast-moving tales of gunboats, camping, hunting, and frontier life. Writing as Harry Castlemon, he helped shape the style of boys' series fiction in the late 1800s.
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