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Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War. | 7 | 3 | Browse | Search |
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) | 4 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4. | 2 | 2 | Browse | Search |
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Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4., The opposing forces at Fort Fisher, N. C. : January 13 -15 , 1865 . (search)
Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War., Chapter 49 : first attack on Fort Fisher .--destruction of the confederate ram Albemarle , etc. (search)
Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War., Chapter 50 : Second attack on Fort Fisher . (search)
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Lanman , Joseph 1811 -1874 (search)
Lanman, Joseph 1811-1874
Naval officer; born in Norwich, Conn., July 11, 1811; entered the navy in 1825; became captain in 1861, and commodore in 1862.
He commanded the frigate Minnesota in the North Atlantic squadron, in 1864-65, and had the command of the second division of Porter's squadron in both attacks on Fort Fisher.
He commanded a squadron on the coast of Brazil from 1869 to 1871, and in May, 1872, was retired.
On Dec. 8, 1867, he was promoted to rear-admiral.
He died in Norwich, March 13, 1874.