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Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War. 6 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 7. (ed. Frank Moore) 2 0 Browse Search
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Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War., Chapter 35: operations of the North Atlantic Squadron, 1863. (search)
ds which the expedition was bound, and the smoke-stack of the Shokokon having been seen over the trees, Captain Adams (the Confederate officer in charge of the post) went over to see that a bright look-out was kept. While the Confederates at the schooner's mast-heads were straining their eyes in looking to the southward, the boat was approaching them from another direction, and the Federals succeeded in landing fifty yards from the wharf without being discovered. The master-at arms (Robert Clifford) creeping into the Confederate camp, counted their men; when, having returned to his shipmates, a charge was ordered, and the seven men bore down upon the enemy with three cheers. In a moment the Confederates (who out-numbered our sailors three to one) were routed, leaving in Ensign Cony's hands ten prisoners (including Captain Adams and Lieutenant Latham), one 12-pound howitzer, eighteen horses, one schooner and some extensive salt-works. Mr. Cony then threw out two pickets, detailed
Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War., Chapter 40: (search)
n, G. W. Wilson; Acting Assistant Paymaster, G. W. Morton; Engineers: Acting-Second-Assistant, J. H. Padgett; Acting-Third-Assistants, T. B. Cole, W. B. Whitmore and A. D. Witherell. Steamer Florida. Commander, Pierce Crosby; Acting-Lieutenant, E. C. Merriman; Acting-Assistant Surgeon, E. H. Vose; Acting-Assistant Paymaster, W. F. Keeler: Acting-Master, John McGowan, Jr.; Acting-Ensigns, Peter Williams, C. E. Rich and C. Washburn; Acting-Master's Mates, W. H. Knowlton, T. W. Rock, Robert Clifford and David Fader; Engineers: Acting-First-Assistant, William McLean; Acting-Second-Assistants, John Mason and D. M. Lane; Acting-Third-Assistants, G. F. Smith and J. W. Hockett. Steamer Louisiana. Commander, Richard T. Renshaw; Acting-Ensign, E. S. McKeever; Acting-Master's Mates, Edw. Cassady, Chas. Fisher and Paul Boyden; Acting-Assistant Surgeon, T. W. Jamison; Acting-Assistant Paymaster, G. N. Simpson, Jr.; Engineers: Acting-Second-Assistants, Wm. Mara and Hiram Parker, Jr.; Ac
Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War., Chapter 50: Second attack on Fort Fisher. (search)
Clematis--Fourth-rate. Acting-Volunteer Lieutenant, E. D. Bruner; Acting Ensigns, C. T. Beth, Isaac Miller and Geo. H. Gooding; Acting-Master's Mates, M. P. Butts and O. C. Currier; Engineers: Acting-Second-Assistant, Wm. Deacon; Acting-Third-Assistants, G. Mc Allister, W. S. Kenworthy and Wm. Snedeker. Tristam Shandy.--Fourth-rate. Acting-Volunteer-Lieutenant, F. M. Green; Actting-Ensign, Benj. Wood, J. H. Nash, T. M. Smith, S. T. Dederer and John Owens: Acting-Master's Mates, Robert Clifford, Maurice Wagg and F. T. Baldwin; Acting-Assistant Paymaster, F. R. Stow; Engineers: Acting-First-Assistant, W. W. Whiting; Acting-Second Assistants, W. S. Pratt and H. W. Miller; Acting-Third-Assistants, Richard Wareham, Thomas Pentony, William Gladden and Thomas Holten. *Lillian--Fourth-rate. Acting-Volunteer-Lieutenant, Thomas A. Harris; Acting-Master, J. S. Gilett; Acting-Ensigns, Wm. C. Underhill, Joseph H. Clark, T. B. Tucker, Jr., and J. G. Lloyd; Acting-Master's Mate, J. P.