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Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War., Chapter 8: capture of Fernandina and the coast South of Georgia. (search)
-in-chief, no matter how clever, does not stand much chance of success against the enemy unless he is well supported by his officers; and as Dupont up to this time had been everywhere successful, we must give a portion of the credit to those who served under his command. That Dupont was fortunate in his selection, the names of Captain C. H. Davis, Commanders John Rodgers, Drayton, C. R. P. Rodgers, Godon, Parrott, Steedman, Gillis, Prentiss, Lieutenants-Commanding Balch, Stevens, Ammen, Nicholson, Truxton, Rhind, Bankhead, Conroy,Watmough, Budd, Semmes and Phoenix, in command of vessels,will show, besides the junior officers mentioned favorably by their commanding officers. Nearly all the commanding officers reached high rank, and the youngest of them are now well up on the list of commodores and captains. Eleven of them attained the rank of rear-admiral; and of these six are still living, have retired from active duty, and are reaping the reward of faithful service. They
Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War., Chapter 9: operations of Admiral Dupont's squadron in the sounds of South Carolina. (search)
o Saint Helena Sound in the Pawnee, accompanied by the gunboats Unadilla, Commander N. Collins, Isaac Smith, Lieut. Commander J. W. Nicholson, and Coast Survey steamer Vixen, Captain Boutelle. He reached the anchorage off the fort on Otter Island ng humanity. Otter Island Fort and the adjacent waters were, on this occasion, placed in charge of Lieut.-Commanding Nicholson, who was directed to supply the negroes with food and do what he could for their comfort. The attention of Admiral Dnboats (though often aground) were brought out with but little damage. The reports of Lieuts.-Commanding Truxton and Nicholson, though not containing an account of severe service, are instructive as showing how each officer of the fleet was kept tawa, Lieut.-Commanding Stevens; Seneca, Lieut.-Commanding Ammen, and the armed steamer, Isaac Smith, Lieut.-Commanding Nicholson; the Potomska, Lieut.-Commanding Watmough; the Ellen, Master Budd; Western World, Gregory, and the two armed launches o
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 11. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 197 (search)
the First Maryland Regiment. Potomac Home Brigade, at the Battle of the Monocacy, July 9th, 1864. names. rank. co. remarks. Moses A. Gosnel Private C Killed by a musket ball through the head. Gideon L. Wilmer Corporal C Wounded, left ear shot off. Frank A. Hall Private C Captured. Frank M. Ford Private G Wounded in right hand. Ephraim Stonesifer Private G Captured. George W. Goowin Private G Captured. H. S. Seiss Sergeant H Wounded slightly in the arm. J. W. Nicholson Musician H Wounded in face and leg. Martin Glass Private H Slightly wounded and missing. Wm. S. Bamford Private H Slightly wounded. James Cunningham Private H Wounded in hip. John Cuddy Private H Wounded slightly. Charles J. Brown Captain K Wounded slightly, in arm. William Harris Private K Shot in the leg, leg amputated. Frederick Lutz Private K Wounded through the left breast, mortally. John H. Welch Private K Wounded on shoulder and side. James Fisher Priva