"A fierce hand-to-hand fight was in progress."

SOLDIERS OF THE QUEEN

BY

HAROLD AVERY

LONDON, EDINBURGH, AND NEW YORK
THOMAS NELSON AND SONS
1898

CONTENTS

I. [Tin Soldiers]
II. [An Ugly Duckling]
III. [The Rebel Reclaimed]
IV. [The Court of Queen Mab]
V. [An Unlucky Picnic]
VI. [A Keepsake]
VII. [Strife in the Upper Fourth]
VIII. [A Banquet at "Duster's"]
IX. ["Guard Turn Out!"]
X. ["Storms in a Tea-cup"]
XI. ["Out of the Frying-pan—"]
XII. ["—Into the Fire"]
XIII. [A Robbery at Brenlands]
XIV. [The Sound of the Drum]
XV. [The Queen's Shilling]
XVI. [On Active Service]
XVII. [Under Fire]
XVIII. [The Battle]
XIX. ["Food for Powder"]
XX. [The River's Brink]
XXI. ["When Johnny Comes Marching Home Again!"]
XXII. [Conclusion]

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