Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 531
hey wereyoung men then, each defending a principle. McCue was of the number picked up out of thewater by the English yacht Deerhound, when theAlabama went down with her flag of truce. Thedestruction of his beloved ship left a wound onthe heart of the seaman that never healed. Thewar ended.… … THE KEARSARGE AND THE ALABAMA. States navy, where he has remained in uninter-rupted service ever since. Seaman McCue (as he insists upon being 1908.] THREE YEARS BEHIND THE GUNS 409 called) is a little man with bright blue eyes peep-ing like spring violets through snow-drifts, forhis hair and beard…
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