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The Daily Dispatch: July 11, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
ng, the Kearsage was apparently much disabled. The Alabama's loss, so far as at present ascertained, in killed and wounded, &c., was as follows, viz: One officer and one man drowned, six men killed, and one officer and sixteen men wounded. Capt Semmes received a slight wound in the right hand. The Kearsage's boats were, after some delay, lowered, and, with the assistance of a French pilot-boat, succeeded in picking up the remaining survivors. John Lancaster. Steam Yacht Deerhound, off Cowes, June 19. Mr. Mason, the representative of the Confederate Government at London, has sent a copy of Captain Semmes's official report to the London Times. Capt. Semmes's says that in an hour and ten minutes the Alabama was found to be in a sinking state, the enemy's shells having exploded on her sides and between decks. For a few minutes he had hopes of reaching the French coast; but the ship filled rapidly, and the furnace fires were extinguished. Capt. Semmes says: I now h