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CHAPTER XI.-ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF THE NAVY

Rebuilds the American Navy. Introduces Target Prac-

tice with Powder and Ball. Active in Preparation

for War with Spain. Advises Ordering Commodore

Dewey to the China Station. Resigns for Active

Duty in the Field.

CHAPTER XII.-FORMATION OF THE "ROUGH RIDERS"
Friendship for General Leonard Wood. A Month Well
Saved. Cowboys, Hunters and Clubmen Rally to
His Standard. The Best Fighting Material that
Ever Marched to the Field. Drilling, Preparing
and Embarking. Landing on Cuban Soil.

CHAPTER XIII.-SERVICE IN CUBA

Brigaded with the Forces of a Fighting Man.

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