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1 Running the Blockade A. Smith , 1898 single work short story adventure
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , February vol. 33 no. 393 1898; (p. 133-136)
An English sea captain agrees to run a cargo of goods, including arms and medicine, to New Orleans and the Confederate forces during the Civil War. Account of the purchase of the boat in Glasgow; loading, voyage to New Orleans including repainting the ship and smokeless coal; running the blockade, sale of cargo, escape by ruse from New Orleans and successful return to London with a cotton cargo. (PB)
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