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Jefferson Davis, The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government, Chapter 27: (search)
ze, and she was rechristened the Virginia. She was joined by the Patrick Henry, six guns, Commander John R. Tucker; the Jamestown, two guns, Lieutenant-commanding John N. Barney; the Beaufort, one gun, Lieutenant-commanding W. H. Parker; the Raleighed us to making the best of that which chance had given us. In the morning the Virginia, with the Patrick Henry, the Jamestown, and the three little tugs, jestingly called the mosquito fleet, returned to the scene of the previous day's combat, anr close to the shore, with her steam up, and under the guns of Fortress Monroe. To provoke her to come out, the little Jamestown was sent in and pluckily captured many prizes, but the Monitor lay safe in the shoal water under the guns of the formiditnessed this effort to draw the Monitor out into deep water in defense of her weaker countrymen, and, as Barney on the Jamestown passed with his prizes, cut out in full view of the enemy's fleet, the Englishmen, with their national admiration of ge
Jefferson Davis, The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government, Index (search)
ackson, General T. J., 50, 73, 87, 88, 90, 109, 110, 111, 114, 115, 116, 117, 120, 121-22, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129,131, 132, 133, 134, 262, 265, 268-69, 270, 271-73, 274-75, 277, 278, 279, 281,284, 285,286, 294, 296, 301, 302, 303, 306, 309, 310, 345, 449, 469, 488, 489. Extract from report on battle of Shiloh, 51. Activity in the Shenandoah, 90-98. Wounded, 303. Death, 308-09. Mississippi, evacuation, 354-55. Jacobs, Lt. Governor (Ky), 397. Jacques, Col. James F., 515-16. Jamestown (gunboat), 165, 168, 169. Jeffers, Lieutenant, 85. Jefferson, Thomas, President of U. S., 226. Jefferson Davis (privateer), 10, 237. Jenkins, General, 103, 367, 370, 436. Charles J., 630-31. Johnson, Andrew, President U. S., 258, 417, 418, 584, 624. Military governor of Tennessee, 238. Johnson, Andrew. Attempt to reconstruct Tennessee, 240. Proclamation for capture of Davis, 595-96. Address to defeated South, 608. Conflict with Congress, 614-19. Impeachment, 614. Gene