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    The Young Lieutenant or, The Adventures of an Army Officer
    The Young Lieutenant or, The Adventures of an Army Officer
    The Young Lieutenant or, The Adventures of an Army Officer
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    The Young Lieutenant or, The Adventures of an Army Officer

    By Oliver Optic

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    PublisherArchive Classics
    Release dateOct 1, 2007
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