Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Hon. Gideon Welles” in chapter 6, section c.6.16, page 109 of Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 13.:
... large and swift steamers be fitted up to run down and destroy the Merrimac.
If the vessel had been destroyed the day before, there was no necessity for this.
On March 10, 1862, at 10:27 A. M., Hon. Gideon Welles telegraphed Captain G. V. Fox, then at Fort Monroe:
It is directed by the President that the Monitor be not too much exposed, and that in no event shall any attempt be made to proceed with her u...
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