THE BOY SCOUTS
OF THE
NAVAL RESERVE
BY
SCOUT MASTER ROBERT SHALER
AUTHOR OF “THE BOY SCOUTS OF THE SIGNAL CORPS,” “THE BOY SCOUTS OF PIONEER CAMP,” “THE BOY SCOUTS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY,” “THE BOY SCOUTS ON PICKET DUTY,” ETC., ETC.
NEW YORK
HURST & COMPANY
PUBLISHERS
Copyright, 1914,
BY
HURST & COMPANY
CONTENTS
CHAPTER PAGE I. [The Trail Up Cedar Hill] 5 II. [Scout Tactics] 18 III. [The Dancing Bear] 31 IV. [The Tracking Game] 44 V. [A Scout Ambulance] 57 VI. [Billy’s Lucky Jinx] 70 VII. [“All Aboard!”] 84 VIII. [Afloat with the Naval Militia] 97 IX. [The Night Landing of the Scouts] 110 X. [Establishing the Signal Relay] 123 XI. [A Temptation and a Victory] 136 XII. [With the Battleship Squadron] 149
The Boy Scouts of the Naval Reserve.
CHAPTER I.
THE TRAIL UP CEDAR HILL.
“How-oo-ooo!”