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Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War., Chapter 44: battle of Mobile Bay. (search)
tenant-Commander W. P. McCann. Ossipee, Commander Wm. E. LeRoy, and the Itasca. Lieutenant-Commander George Brown. Oneida, Commander J. R. M. Mullany, and the Galena, Lieutenant-Commander C. H.ge of Fort Morgan yesterday, I neglected to allude to the efficient manner in which Lieutenant-Commander Geo. Brown, with the Itasca lashed alongside of me, performed his duty of piloting both vesseloud reputation of the American sailor for courage and bravery. From Report of Lieutenant-Commander George Brown, commanding U. S. S. Itasca: * * * * * * After passing Fort Morgan, I cast understands we could not obey it; we had no speed. At 10 o'clock A. M., the Itasca, Lieutenant-Commander Brown, took us in tow and carried us to an anchorage. At 11, anchored in 3 1/4 fathoms of w I. B. Fort; Boatswain, W. E. Leeds; Gunner, J. G. Foster. *steamer Itasca. Lieutenant-Commander, George Brown, at Mobile; Acting-Master, Richard Hustace; Acting-Ensigns, C. H. Hurd and James I
Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War., chapter 48 (search)
ssistants, H. D. McEwen, R. S. Stedman and J. A. Barton; Boatswain, John Burrows; Acting-Gunner, John Russell. Sloop-of-war St. Louis. Commander, George H. Preble; Lieutenant Wm. F. Stewart; Surgeon, A. L. Gihon ; Assistant-Surgeon, F. B. A. Lewis; Paymaster, J. S. Post; First-Lieutenant-of-Marines, W. J. Squires; Acting-Masters, J. N. Rowe, Geo. Cables and Allan Hoxie; Acting-Ensign, Hazard Marsh; Acting-Master's Mates, P. W. Fagan, F. L. Bryan and J. H. Langley: Acting-Boatswain. George Brown; Gunner, G. P. Cushman; Carpenter, Daniel Jones; Sailmaker, I. E. Crowell. Ship Onward. Acting-Masters, Wm. H. Clarke; T. G. Groove and William Collins; Acting-Assistant Surgeon, David Watson; Acting-Assistant Paymaster, J. S. Allen; Acting-Ensigns, G. J. Conklin and Win. Rogers; Acting-Master's Mates, F. A. Gording, A. F. Ulmer and J. S. Newbegin. Steamer Iroquois. Commander, C. R. P. Rodgers; Lieutenants, S. Dana Greene and A. H. McCormick; Acting-Master Thomas Hanrahan; Sur
Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War., Chapter 52: operations about Charleston, 1865.--fall of Charleston, Savannah, etc. (search)
neers: Second-Assistant, I. R. McNary; Acting-Second-Assistant, Campbell McEwen; Acting-Third-Assistants, Lory Bennett, Theodore Scudder and H. A. Chase; Acting-Gunner, J. H. Pennington. St. Louis--Third-rate. Commander, Geo. H. Preble; Lieutenant, Wm. F. Stewart; Acting-Master, S. W. Hadley; Acting-Ensigns, Hazard Marsh, Henry Pease, Jr., S. S. Minor and Fred. Wood; Acting-Master's Mate, F. L. Bryan; Passed Assistant Surgeon, J. H. Macomber; Paymaster, J. S. Post; Acting-Boatswain, George Brown; Gunner, G. P. Cushman; Sailmaker, I. E. Crowell. James Adger--Third-rate. Commander, T. H. Patterson; Lieutenant, Gilbert C. Wiltse; Acting-Master, A. F. Holmes; Acting-Ensigns, G. E. Halloway, O. C. Snow and Chas. Danenhower; Acting-Master's Mates, L. W. Smith, Robert Steel and J. W. Thode; Acting-Assistant Surgeon, W. W. Myers; Acting-Assistant Paymaster, Wilbur Ives; Engineers: Acting-Chief, E. A. Whipple; Acting-Second-Assistants, G. W. Scobey and J. B. Place; Acting-Third-Assi
Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War., Chapter 53: operations of the West Gulf Squadron in the latter part of 1864, and in 1865.--joint operations in Mobile Bay by Rear-Admiral Thatcher and General Canby. (search)
ohn Roberts. Kennebec--Fourth-rate. Lieutenant-Commander Trevett Abbott; Acting-Volunteer-Lieutenant, Edward Baker; Acting-Assistant Surgeon, W. H. Taggert: Acting-Assistant Paymaster, Elisha Ward; Acting-Masters, A. L. Emerson and J. J. Butler; Acting-Ensigns, J. D. Ellis; Acting-Master's Mate, A. A. Mann; Engineers: Second-Assistant, L. W. Robinson; Acting-Second-Assistant, J. S. Pearce; Acting-Third-Assistants, J. N. Johnson and James Eccles. Itasca--Fourth-rate. Lieutenant-Commander, George Brown; Surgeon, David Kindleberger; Acting-Assistant Paymaster, A. G. Lathrop; Acting-Master, Richard Hustace; Acting-Ensigns, C. H. Hurd, James Igo and E. S. Lowe; Acting-Master's Mates, Marcus Chapman and L. E. Heath; Engineers: Second-Assistants, John Borthwick and G. C. Irelan; Acting-Second-Assistant, Alfred Hoyt; Acting-Third-Assistant, C. A. Laws. Kanawha--Fourth-rate. Lieutenant-Commander, Bushrod B. Taylor; Acting-Assistant Surgeon, F. W. Brigham; Acting-Assistant Paym
or gunboats, as follows: Defenses of Mobile. Hartford (flag-ship), Capt. P. Drayton; Brooklyn, Capt. James Alden; Metacomet, Lt.-Com'r J. E. Jouett; Octorara, Lt.-Com'r C. H. Green; Richmond, Capt. T. A. Jenkins; Lackawanna, Capt. J. B. Marchand; Monongahela, Com'r J. H. Strong; Ossipee, Com'r W. E. Leroy; Oneida, Com'r J. R. M. Mullany; Port Royal, Lt.-Com'r B. Gherardi; Seminole, Com'r E. Donaldson; Kennebec, Lt.-Com'r W. I. McCann; Itasca, Lt.-Com'r George Brown; Galena, Lt.-Com'r C. H. Wells; Iron-clads.Tecumseh, Com'r T. A. M. . Craven; Iron-clads.Manhattan, Com'r J. W. A. Nicholson; Iron-clads.Winnebago, Com'r T. H. Stevens; Iron-clads.Chickasaw, Lt.-Com'r T. H. Perkins. Gen. Canby had sent from New Orleans Gen. Gordon Granger, with a cooperating land force, perhaps 5,000 strong, which had debarked on Dauphine island, but which could be of no service for the present; and did not attempt to be. Pollard says that o
Sergeant Everett, of the same battery, was shot through the head, a very serious wound. Col. Lauman, of the Seventh Iowa, is badly shot in the thigh. Of the Thirtieth regiment, forty-four are killed and missing; eighteen are in the hospital and three wounded in camp. The names of the men are as follows: John S. Heath, Theodore Gross, Jerry Beatie, John A. McClure, of Company A; James Davis, Company B; Joseph Lenning, Company C; Isaac Wright, L. Cox, Milton Colton, Company D; H. Haling, George Brown, Frank G. Hart, Company E; H. Mayar, Wm. Abernethy, Company H; Isaac R. Martin, Wm. Entleten, A. J. Williams, Casper Sabien. Most of them are doing well; two of them will, without doubt, loss an arm. Col.-Logan thinks thirty-seven of his men are killed. Col. Buford's boys arrested a Major Harris, of Tennessee, and brought home their Confederate flag as a trophy. The Seventh Iowa and the Twenty-second have suffered pretty badly. We captured two prisoners. At two o'clock, Col. Fouk
Lathrop, dangerously; W. H. Payne, severely; James Turenne, severely; W. R. Vandyke, severely; W. H. Dinsmore, slightly; Edgar Smith, severely; Thomas Conroy, slightly; Charles Yahn, severely; Benjamin Seely, severely; John M. Brown, severely; George Brown, slightly; Edward Demander, severely. Ninth Infantry, privates, Alexander Smith, gun-shot in neck; John Schmidt, severely in arm; William Earnest, left leg; Joshua McMasters, in the thigh; George Motor, thigh and arm; William O'Mither, in lumhn H. Weston. Sixth regiment.--Company C, privates H. Lathrop, W. H. Gayne, James Sunone; company F, private Wm. H. Densmore; company G, private Edgar Smith; company H, private Thomas Conway; company I, private Charles Weller; company K, privates George Brown, H. E. Dimander, corporal John M. Brown. In addition to the officers mentioned in the reports of commanders of regiments, I respectfully recommend that Colonel John S. McCalmont, (Tenth regiment Pennsylvania reserve corps;) Colonel C.
yman G. Lane, shoulder; Levi A. Hamblin, hip; Geo. W. Newell, leg; W. H. Pectall, hip. Co. F, Private Jeremiah Collins, ankle, severe, (may be killed.) Co. H, Capt. Robert Leggett, thigh; Sergeant Wm. M. Webb, knee; Corporal Henry J. Haugh, arm, severe; Corporal Jedediah R. Gay, hip; Privates Halmer Colbert, leg; Thomas Graff, chest; Peter Doneicke, leg; Peter Slade, hip, (amputated;) Wm. Ride, thigh; Hals. B. Culvert, leg; Patrick Dinckey, leg; Planey Bartholomew, groin, dangerous; Geo. Brown, leg; Wm. Bailey, thigh; Chas. H. Daniels, wrist; Fred. C. Douglas, shoulder; Jas. Gaffney, thigh; Henry J. Huff, arm. Co. I, Private George P. Robbins, thigh. Co. K, Capt. Benj. Jepson, head. Killed and wounded--Twenty-Fifth Massachusetts regiment, officially reported. Killed. Co. C, James Haverstock, Worcester. Co. E, Michael Brosnihan, do. Co. G, Eugene Gantner, do. Co. G, Valentine Suter, Oxford. Co. F, Levi Ball, Gardner; Thomas Kelly, N. E. Village. Wo
ng, with the Kennebec, Lieutenant Commander W. P. McCann; Ossipee, Commander W. E. Le Roy, with the Itasca, Lieutenant Commander George Brown; Oneida, Commander I. R. M. Mullany, with the Galena, Lieutenant Commander C. H. Wells. The iron-clads — Tn in Charge of Ordnance. Lieut. Com. Wm. P. McCann, Commanding U. S. S. Kennebec, Mobile Bay. Report of Lieutenant Commander George Brown, U. S. Steamship Itasca, Mobile Bay, Aug. 6, 1864. Admiral: I have the honor to make the following ties occurred. The vessel was struck once in the mainmast. I am, sir, very respectfully, your obedient servant, George Brown, Lieutenant Commander. Rear-Admiral D. G. Farragut, Commanding W. G. B. Squadron. Report of Lieutenant Commander I am sure the Admiral understands we could not obey it — we had no speed. At ten o'clock A. M., the Itasca, Lieutenant Commander Brown, took us in tow and carried us to an anchorage. At eleven anchored in three and a quarter fathoms water, with
Doc. 124.-capture of the Indianola. Lieutenant Commander Brown's report. Washington, D. C., May 28, 1863. sir: At this, my earliest opportunity, I respectfully submit to the department a report of the operations of the steamer Indianolat two miles above the wreck of the Indianola. I have the honor to remain, Very respectfully, your obed't serv't, Geo. Brown, Lieut. Commander U. S. Navy. To Hon. Gideon Welles, Secretary of the Navy, Washington, D. C. Memphis Argus accounats were discovered, as far as the eye could reach, below. It was evident that they had on a full head of steam, and Captain Brown at once divined their character and purpose. They were none other than the long-expected rams, and hard fighting washe light in which it was intended, and the firing ceased on the Webb. As soon as communication had been established, Captain Brown was ordered to run the boat to the Louisiana shore. He complied; the confederate fleet came over, and the boat's off
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