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Raphael Semmes, Memoirs of Service Afloat During the War Between the States 37 1 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4. 9 1 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: June 28, 1861., [Electronic resource] 7 1 Browse Search
Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War. 4 0 Browse Search
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 3 1 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3. 1 1 Browse Search
Joseph T. Derry , A. M. , Author of School History of the United States; Story of the Confederate War, etc., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 6, Georgia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 1 1 Browse Search
Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 12. 1 1 Browse Search
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Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War., chapter 48 (search)
ission. ordered to command the Alabama. the Oreto seized by British authorities, afterwards released. receives her armament at Grand Key. the Oreto (Florida) sails for Mobile. runs through blockading squadron. runs blockade a second time. Maffitt lights up the sea. the Alabama. Semmes joins the Alabama at Terceira. in commission. capture of starlight, ocean Rover, alert, weather-gauge and Altamaha. exciting chase. capture of the Benjamin Tucker, courser, Virginia and Elisha Dunbar. Navy, with orders to return to England and take command of the steamer Alabama (then known as No. 290). She had been so far secured by the Confederate commissioners that they felt quite certain of getting her to sea. The Oreto, of which Commander Maffitt had charge, was quite swift, but not so formidable a vessel as the 290. She had left England unarmed, but with all the arrangements made to mount guns, and with all the appliances below to stow powder Commander J. Newland Maffitt, C. S.