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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
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Raphael Semmes, Memoirs of Service Afloat During the War Between the States, Chapter 27: (search)
twenty days from London. I found here Lieutenants Maffitt and Sinclair, and have received your leeracy. At the earnest entreaty of Lieutenant-Commanding Maffitt, I have consented to permit Lieutewas commissioned. At sunset of that day, Captain Maffitt called Lieutenant Stribling into his cabia hospital. There being no surgeon on board, Maffitt was compelled to assume the duties of this oft yet at their worst. On the 13th of August, Maffitt was himself attacked. On the afternoon of th physicians was held, and it was decided that Maffitt's case was hopeless. But it so happened thatre the Federal cruisers were, all this time. Maffitt remained here only a day, finding it impossibaped with a whole spar, or a whole timber. Maffitt, meantime, had not cast loose a gun. He had nrn paper, writing from Havana, thus speaks of Maffitt and his craft:— The rebel man-of-war, prilook out for her advent in those waters. Captain Maffitt is no ordinary character. He is vigorous[8 more...]
Raphael Semmes, Memoirs of Service Afloat During the War Between the States, Chapter 32: (search)
ed each other; and the Alabama was on the wing so soon afterward, that it was impossible for him to catch her. He served in the Georgia, a while, under Captain William Lewis Maury, and, when that ship was laid up and sold, he returned to the Confederate States, and rendered gallant and efficient service, in the last days of the war, in doing what was possible for the defence of Wilmington, against the overwhelming fleet of Porter. Stribling, the third of the Sumter, was assigned by me to Maffitt's command, as already related. He died of yellow fever in Mobile, deeply regretted by the whole service. Evans, the fourth of the Sumter, missed me as Chapman had done, and like Chapman, he took service on board the Georgia, and afterward returned to the Confederate States. He served in the naval batteries on the James River, until the evacuation of Richmond. I took with me to the Alabama, as the reader has seen, my old and well-tried First Lieutenant, Kell. He became the first lie