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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 34. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.35 (search)
J. B. White, had been instructed to proceed to Sewell's Point early on the morning of the 8th, and tow to Norn Jacinto commenced to bombard the batteries at Sewell's Point, which were being dismantled. The Virginia acription of the movement of six vessels against Sewell's Point and the appearance of the Virginia in Hampton R steamed away from her. They left off firing at Sewell's Point immediately on sighting her coming from NorfolkFederal fleet away, returned and anchored under Sewell's Point, where she now remains. The information conv 10th of May, two days after the bombardment of Sewell's Point. The Virginia was then lying in the river near, after dark, she turned to the neighborhood of Sewell's Point and transferred to one of the small gunboats tw Monitor and five other vessels were bombarding Sewell's Point, just two days before the evacuation of Norfoltil 12:15 P. M., when the Merrimac retreated to Sewell's Point and we went to the Minnesota and remained by he