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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 4. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Causes of the defeat of Gen. Lee 's Army at the battle of Gettysburg -opinions of leading Confederate soldiers. (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 4. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Major Scheibert 's book. (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 4. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Reminiscences of torpedo service in Charleston Harbor by W. T. Glassel , Commander Confederate States Navy. (search)
Reminiscences of torpedo service in Charleston Harbor by W. T. Glassel, Commander Confederate States Navy.
[The following interesting paper was sent us through the Secretary of the South Carolina Historical Society.
In a note accompanying the paper the author says that while he has written from memory, and without official reports to refer to, he believes he has given the facts in the order of their occurrence.]
I had served, I believe faithfully, as a lieutenant in the United States navy, and had returned from China on the United States steamer Hartford to Philadelphia, sometime in 1862, after the battles of Manassas and Ball's Bluff had been fought.
I was informed that I must now take a new oath of allegiance or be sent immediately to Fort Warren.
I refused to take this oath, on the ground that it was inconsistent with one I had already taken to support the Constitution of the United States.
I was kept in Fort Warren about eight months, and then exchanged as a prisoner