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Life of Capt. Joseph Fry, the Cuban martyr: being a faithful record of his remarkable career from childhood to the time of his heroic death at the hands of Spanish executioners; recounting his experience as an officer in the U.S. and Confederate navies, and revealing much of the inner history and secret marine service of the late civil war in America
Table of Contents
- Cover
- Introductory matter
- Title page
- Dedication
- Preface
- Introduction
- Contents
- List of illustrations
- Ch. I. Birth, ancestry, and childhood of Captain Joseph Fry
- Ch. II. Little Joe is sent north to be educated
- Ch. III. The young midshipman enters the Navy
- Ch. IV. In command of the Graham
- Ch. V. On board the Plymouth
- Ch. VI. At the Antipodes
- Ch. VII. Fry tired of his mode of life
- Ch. VIII. The Plymouth leave Macao
- Ch. IX. Two years of home service
- Ch. X. In active service again
- Ch. XI. Confederate record
- Ch. XII. Fry place on the examining board
- Ch. XIII. After the surrender
- Ch. XIV. The Virginius
- Ch. XV. Clearing of the Virginius
- Ch. XVI. Death of Captain Fry
- Ch. XVII. Fifty-three victims murdered, and ninety-three remaining
- Ch. XVIII. Public opinion
- Ch. XIX. Diplomacy
- Ch. XX. Restoration of the Virginius
- Ch. XXI. President Grant's special message, summing up the Virginius affair, January, 1874
- Ch. XXII. Retrospective view of Cuban history
- Ch. XXIII. Last words of Captain Fry
- Ch. XXIV. Captain Fry's religious character
- Ch. XXV. Tributes to the memory of Captain Fry
- Ch. XXVI. Help for the widow and orphans
- Appendix. Ch. I. The Navy of twenty years ago
- Appendix. Ch. II. Dreams of missionary life in Japan
- Appendix. Ch. III. Prefatory
- Appendix. Ch. IV. Conclusion.
- Endpages
- Back cover