This was a series of short stories by Doyle. The first 3 appeared in Pearson's Magazine and McClure's Magazine in 1897, and were first collected in The Green Flag and Other Stories of War and Sport in 1900

A fourth story "The Blighting of Sharkey" was first published in Pearson's Magazine in April 1911, with seemingly no contemporary American magazine publication. It was first collected in The Last Galley in 1911.

All four stories first appeared together in Tales of Pirates and Blue Water in 1922


This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published before January 1, 1927.

The author died in 1930, so this work is also in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 80 years or less. This work may also be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

 
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