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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 3. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 202 (search)
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192. burning of the Royal Yacht.
Lieut. Jouett's report.
United States frigate Santee, off Galveston bar, Texas, Nov. 14, 1861.
sir: In obedience to your orders of the 7th instant, I took the first and second launches, and at twen d States frigate Santee.
The following are the orders to Lieutenant Jouett:
United States frigate Santee, off Galveston bar, Texas, Nov. 7, 1861.
gentlemen: Having volunteered for this expedition, you will take the first and second laun ll, U. S. N., to take charge of the second launch.
New York times account.
United States frigate Santee, off Galveston, Texas, Sunday, Nov. 10, 1861.
As I was a witness in most that took place on the night on which the Royal Yacht was burn he schooner, which they avoided by steering close to the Point Fort.
They then steered over to the northward, to avoid Galveston, Pelican Island, and Spit Forts, and the steamer, as they wanted to get ahead and drop down on her, as she was lying at