Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Capt. Semmes” in chapter 33, page 551 of Edward Alfred Pollard, The lost cause; a new Southern history of the War of the Confederates ... Drawn from official sources and approved by the most distinguished Confederate leaders.:
...ers from the fate of drowning.
No boat came.
Instead of despatching relief, the Kearsarge fired five times upon the Alabama after her colours had been struck.
It is charitable to suppose, says Capt. Semmes , that a ship of war of a Christian nation could not have done this intentionally.
But there is another explanation of this act. It has since become known to the world that in a certain diplomatic ...
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