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The Daily Dispatch: April 9, 1862., [Electronic resource] 9 1 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: December 9, 1865., [Electronic resource] 3 1 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4. 1 1 Browse Search
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Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4., chapter 1.7 (search)
1 100-pounder Parrott, 1 50-pounder Dahlgren; Canandaigua, Capt. J. F. Green, 2 11-inch pivot, 1 150-pounder Parrott pivot, 3 20-pounder Parrotts, 2 12-pounder rifle howitzers, 2 12-pounder S. B. howitzers; Housatonic, Capt. W. R. Taylor, 1 11-inch, 1 100-pounder Parrott, 3 30-pounder Parrotts, 4 32-pounders, 1 12-pounder S. B. howitzer, 1 12-pounder rifle howitzer; Mohawk, Com. A. K. Hughes, 6 32-pounders, 1 24-pounder S. B., 1 12-pounder howitzer. Side-wheel steamer. Powhatan, Capt. S. W. Gordon, Capt. Charles Steedman, 7 9-inch, 1 100-pounder Parrott pivot, 1 11-inch pivot. Gun-boats. Wissahickon, Lieut.-Com. J. L. Davis, 1 150-pounder Parrott pivot, 1 20-pounder Parrott pivot, 2 24-pounder S. B. howitzers, 112-pounder rifle howitzer; Seneca, Lieut.-Com. William Gibson, 1 11-inch pivot, 1 20-pounder Parrott pivot, 2 24-pounder S. B. howitzers; Unadilla, Lieut.-Com. S. P. Quackenbush, 1 11-inch pivot, 1 20-pounder Parrott pivot, 4 24-pounder S. B. howitzers, 1 12-pounder
The Daily Dispatch: April 9, 1862., [Electronic resource], By Goddin & Apperson, Auctioneers. (search)
ion of the 13th inst., that I had dispatched a division of my forces to Brunswick, under Commander S. W. Gordon, consisting of the Pocahontas and the Potomac. The vessels crossed the St. Simon's at sundown within two miles of the forts commanding the channel. On the following morning, commander Gordon, with his division, moved past the batteries, which he soon discovered had been abandoned, m a jarring or taking away the private effects on the inhabitants. I enclose a copy of Commodore Gordon's interesting report. Very respectfully, &c. S. F. Dupont, Flag Officer. To the Hon. Gn which they have no immediate interest. I am, very respectfully, Your obedient servant, S. W. Gordon, Commander and Ser for Officer, Flag Officer S. F. Dupont, Commanding South Atlantic Bloc, March 20, 1862. Sir: I have to inform the Department indt. I have heard from Commander Gordon of a dastardly and concealed attack made upon a boat's crew of the Pocahontas. As I have i
The Daily Dispatch: December 9, 1865., [Electronic resource], Report of the Secretary of the navy. (search)
Report of the Secretary of the navy. This is a very voluminous report, giving the whole naval history of the war. The European squadron is commanded by Rear Admiral L. M. Goldsborough. The field of operation is the coast of Europe and the Mediterranean. The Brazil squadron is commanded by Acting Rear Admiral S. W. Gordon. This will cruise on the eastern coast of South America and the western coast of Brazil. The East India squadron is commanded by Acting Rear Admiral H. H. Bell. The Shenandoah will be one of this fleet. The Pacific squadron, commanded by Acting Rear Admiral George F. Pearson, cruises the whole western coast of North and South America and the islands of the Pacific. The Secretary dwells with great pride on the rapid increase of power in the navy, and the difficulties overcome in its growth. He speaks with scorn of the "three hundred and twenty-two officers who traitorously proved false to the flag which they had sworn to support and th
The Daily Dispatch: December 9, 1865., [Electronic resource], article 8 (search)
nted. On motion of Mr. Coleman, of Louisa, a resolution was adopted inquiring into the expediency of authorizing the Central railroad to borrow money to repair its roadway, etc. The Senate transacted no other business. Monday, December 4.--In the House of Delegates, there was a full meeting of members--ninety (nine-tenths of the body) answering to their names. Mr. John Bell Bigger, of this city, was elected Clerk of the House by a vote of forty-eight to forty-four, over Mr. Gordon, the former clerk. Mr. John B. Baldwin, of Augusta, was elected Speaker by a vote of 49 to 42 over F. N. Watkins, of Prince Edward. On taking the chair, Mr. Baldwin delivered an address, which is remarkable for its pith and brevity and the wide contrast between it and all addresses from the Chair heretofore. In this brief resume of the doings of the Legislature we find room for it bodily. Mr. Baldwin said: "Gentlemen,--The best evidence I can give you of the appreciation