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d, nine; total, ten. Respectfully, R. N. Stembel, Commander, United States Navy. To A. H. Foote, Commanding Naval Forces Western Waters: sir: As Capt. Porter is unable to write, he has advised me to send you a list of killed, wounded and missing on this vessel: W. D. Porter, commander, scalded. J. H. Lewis, paymaster, scalded. T. P. Perry, third master, scalded badly. S. B. Brittan, master's mate, killed by cannon-shot. James McBride, pilot, killed by scalding. William H. Ford, pilot, killed by scalding. John Matthews, quartermaster, badly scalded. A. D. Waterman, captain of forecastle, missing. Henry Gemper, fireman, missing. Samuel Bayer, fireman, scalded badly. John Santz, fireman, missing. James Coffey, seaman, killed by scalding. N. McCarty, seaman, scalded. H. Hagan, seaman, scalded. Dana Wilson, seaman, killed by scalding. Ben. Harrington, seaman, scalded badly. Wm. O'Brien, seaman, scalded badly. Thos. Mullen, seama
tucky is free, thanks to the brilliant strategy of the campaign, by which the enemy's centre was pierced at Forts Henry and Donelson, his wings isolated from each other and turned, compelling thus the evacuation of his stronghold of Bowling Green first, and now Columbus. The flotilla under Flag-Officer Foote consisted of six gunboats, commanded by Capts. Dove, Walke, Stemble, Paulding, Thompson and Shirk, and four mortar-boats, in charge of Capt. Phelps, United States Navy, assisted by Lieut. Ford, advance corps United States Army, and three transports, conveying Col. Buford's Twenty-seventh Illinois regiment, and a battalion of the Fifty-fourth and Seventy-fourth Ohio, and Fifty-fifth Illinois, commanded by Majors Andrews and Sanger, the whole brigade being under Brig.-Gen. Sherman, who rendered the most valuable and efficient assistance. On arriving at Columbus it was difficult to say whether the fortifications were occupied by our own cavalry, or a scout from Paducah, or by t
The Fire Brigade. --The following foremen of the different companies have been elected by the Department: Company A--Miles T. Phillips Company B--Albert Acree. Company C--John E Sheppard. Company D--(Hook and Ladder)--Wm. H. Ford. Engineer of the Steam Fire Engine — John H Wilson. In electing firemen for the new Brigade, the selections have been made exclusively from the old force.
oats, which he fought until seven of the number were dismantled or otherwise rendered useless. I have the honor to be, very respectfully, your obedient servant, A. H. Foots Flag Officer. Hon. Gidson Welles, Secretary Navy, Washington. The killed and wounded. W. D. Porter, commander, scalded. J. H. Lewis, paymaster, scalded. T. P. Perry, third master, soalded badly. S. B. Britian, master's mate, killed by connon shot. James McBride, Pilot, killed by scalding. William H. Ford, pilot, killed by scalding. John Matthews, quairmaster, badly scalded. A. D. Waterman, captain of forecastle, missing. Henry Gemper, fireman, missing. Samual Bayer, nreman, scalded badly. John Santt fireman, missing. James Joffey, scaman, killed by scalding. N. McCarty, scaman, scalded. H. Hagan, scaman, scalded. Dana Wilson, killed by scalding. Ben. Harrington; and scalded badly. Wm. O'Brien, scaman, scalded badly. Thos. Muiten, scaman, scalded bad