# The Yankee mining squadron

Author: Belknap, Reginald Rowan, 1871-1959

Genre: Category: History - American

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74827

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+Yankee+mining+squadron+Belknap&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

The national anthem at morning colors woke me, and I arose and looked out. What a glorious sight! Green slopes in all freshness, radiant with broom and yellow gorse, the rocky shore mirrored in the Firth, which stretched, smooth and cool, wide away to the east and south, and in the distance snow-capped Ben Wyvis. Lying off the entrance to Munlochy Bay, we had a view along its sloping shores into the interior of Black Isle, of noted fertility. Farther out were Avoch, a whitewashed fishing village, and the ancient town of Fortrose, with its ruined 12th century cathedral. Across the Firth lay Culloden House, where Bonnie Prince Charlie slept before the battle. Substantial, but softened in ou...

## Chapters

- [CHAPTER EIGHT](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-yankee-mining-squadron-74827/chapters/8/index.md)
- [CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-yankee-mining-squadron-74827/chapters/23/index.md)
- [CHAPTER ONE](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-yankee-mining-squadron-74827/chapters/1/index.md)
- [CHAPTER FIFTEEN](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-yankee-mining-squadron-74827/chapters/15/index.md)
- [CHAPTER TWELVE](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-yankee-mining-squadron-74827/chapters/12/index.md)
- [CHAPTER SEVENTEEN](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-yankee-mining-squadron-74827/chapters/17/index.md)
- [CHAPTER SIXTEEN](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-yankee-mining-squadron-74827/chapters/16/index.md)
- [CHAPTER TWO](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-yankee-mining-squadron-74827/chapters/2/index.md)
- [CHAPTER TEN](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-yankee-mining-squadron-74827/chapters/10/index.md)
- [CHAPTER ELEVEN](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-yankee-mining-squadron-74827/chapters/11/index.md)
- [CHAPTER NINE](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-yankee-mining-squadron-74827/chapters/9/index.md)
- [CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-yankee-mining-squadron-74827/chapters/24/index.md)
- [CHAPTER FOUR](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-yankee-mining-squadron-74827/chapters/4/index.md)
- [CHAPTER EIGHTEEN](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-yankee-mining-squadron-74827/chapters/18/index.md)
- [CHAPTER SEVEN](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-yankee-mining-squadron-74827/chapters/7/index.md)
- [CHAPTER FOURTEEN](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-yankee-mining-squadron-74827/chapters/14/index.md)
- [CHAPTER NINETEEN](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-yankee-mining-squadron-74827/chapters/19/index.md)
- [CHAPTER THREE](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-yankee-mining-squadron-74827/chapters/3/index.md)
- [CHAPTER SIX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-yankee-mining-squadron-74827/chapters/6/index.md)
- [CHAPTER THIRTEEN](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-yankee-mining-squadron-74827/chapters/13/index.md)
- [CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-yankee-mining-squadron-74827/chapters/22/index.md)
- [CHAPTER FIVE](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-yankee-mining-squadron-74827/chapters/5/index.md)
- [CHAPTER TWENTY](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-yankee-mining-squadron-74827/chapters/20/index.md)
- [CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-yankee-mining-squadron-74827/chapters/21/index.md)