"The Guns of Europe" from Joseph Alexander Altsheler. Editor and author of popular juvenile historical fiction (1862-1919).

"The Lords of the Wild - A Story of the Old New York Border" from Joseph Alexander Altsheler. Editor and author of popular juvenile historical fiction (1862-1919).

"The Masters of the Peaks" from Joseph Alexander Altsheler. Editor and author of popular juvenile historical fiction (1862-1919).

"The Rulers of the Lakes - A Story of George and Champlain" from Joseph Alexander Altsheler. Editor and author of popular juvenile historical fiction (1862-1919).

Joseph Alexander Altsheler (April 29, 1862 - June 5, 1919) was an American newspaper reporter, editor and author of popular juvenile historical fiction. He was a prolific writer, and produced fifty-one novels and (at least) fifty-one short stories. Thirty-two of his novels were part of his seven series

Joseph Alexander Altsheler (April 29, 1862 - June 5, 1919) was an American newspaper reporter, editor and author of popular juvenile historical fiction. He was a prolific writer, and produced fifty-one novels and (at least) fifty-one short stories. Thirty-two of his novels were part of his seven series Although each of the thirty-two novels constitutes an independent story, Altsheler suggested a reading order for each series (i.e., he numbered the volumes). The remaining nineteen novels can be read in any order. Note, however, that A Knight of Philadelphia was later expanded through the...

Historical novel from the Civil War series, sequel to The Guns of Bull Run. According to Wikipedia: "Joseph Alexander Altsheler (1862 - 1919), was an American author of popular juvenile historical fiction. Altsheler was born in Three Springs, Kentucky to Joseph and Louise Altsheler. In 1885, he took a job at the Louisville Courier-Journal as a reporter and later, an editor. He started working for the New York World in 1892, first as the paper's Hawaiian correspondent and then as the editor of the World's tri-weekly magazine. Due to a lack of suitable stories, he began writing children's...

A story of the western crisis, the sixth in Altsheler's Civil War series. "The Rock of Chickamauga, " presenting a critical phase of the great struggle in the west, is the sixth volume in the series, dealing with the Civil War, of which its predecessors have been "The Guns of Bull Run, " "The Guns of Shiloh, " "The Scouts of Stonewall, " "The Sword of Antietam" and "The Star of Gettysburg. " Dick Mason who fights on the Northern side, is the hero of this romance, and his friends reappear also.

Historical novel, set in the Civil War. "Joseph Alexander Altsheler (1862 - 1919), was an American author of popular juvenile historical fiction. Altsheler was born in Three Springs, Kentucky to Joseph and Louise Altsheler. In 1885, he took a job at the Louisville Courier-Journal as a reporter and later, an editor. He started working for the New York World in 1892, first as the paper's Hawaiian correspondent and then as the editor of the World's tri-weekly magazine. Due to a lack of suitable stories, he began writing children's stories for the magazine.