Preface

THE KHAKI BOYS

OVER THE TOP

OR

Doing and Daring for Uncle Sam

By

CAPT. GORDON BATES

Author of"The Khaki Boys at Camp Sterling"

"The Khaki Boys on the Way,""The

Khaki Boys at the Front,"etc.

ILLUSTRATED

1919

THE KHAKI BOYS SERIES

By CAPT. GORDON BATES

THE KHAKI BOYS AT CAMP STERLING

or Training for the Big Fight in France

THE KHAKI BOYS ON THE WAY

or Doing The ir Bit on Land and Sea

THE KHAKI BOYS AT THE FRONT

or Shoulder to Shoulder in the Trenches

THE KHAKI BOYS OVER THE TOP

or Doing and Daring for Uncle Sam

THE KHAKI BOYS FIGHTING TO WIN

or Smashing the German Lines

CUPPLES & LEON COMPANY, New York

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THE KHAKI BOYS OVER THE TOP

CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE

I BLOWN BACK 1

II TO THE RESCUE 11

III SENT TO THE REAR 19

IV A DOUBLE LOSS 28

V WHAT'S TO BE DONE 38

VI GOOD NEWS 44

VII UNDER FIERCE FIRE 52

VIII THE OLD MILL 61

IX TRAPPED 70

X FALLING WALLS 78

XI A STRANGE RESCUE 88

XII MUCH WONDERING 98

XIII A PERILOUS JOURNEY 105

XIV THE SENTRY 113

XV IN THE BATTLE AGAIN 122

XVI HELD UP 133

XVII A BATTLE OF THE AIR 139

XVIII CAPTURED 146

XIX THREE PRISONERS 156

XX THE CAPTAIN AGAIN 163

XXI BACK WITH FRIENDS 176

XXII FIERCE FIGHTING 185

XXIII THE LONELY HUT 192

XXIV A GLORIOUS VICTORY 199

[Illustration: [Transcriber's note: original truncated]'INTO

THE MIDST OF THE']

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