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The Daily Dispatch: August 7, 1862., [Electronic resource], Skirmishing below Richmond. (search)
the ships Dixie, Petrel. Beauregard, Savannah, Sumter, &c. We saw yesterday John Jonnelli and Chas. Forrester, two of the crew of the Dixie, Capt. Moore and Henry A. Rowan, of the Petrel, Capt. Percy. The Dixie was captured on the 3d of August, 1861, off Charleston, S. C., by the U. S. frigate Wabash; the Petrel by the St. Lawry remained three weeks, and were conveyed to New York on the Minnesota, thence to Fort Lafayette, where there was no abatement in the severity of their treatment. Rowan states that the Baltimore ladies sent the Petrel's crew a large lot of clothing, which was received by Lieut. Harvey, of that vessel, and distributed. He turned oo the Yankee Government, and on one of the sailor's asking him for clothes put him in irons, and so kept him till he was delivered up at Aiken's farm, on Tuesday. Rowan and the other men of the Petrel were carried to Philadelphia, and consigned to Moyamensing prison, where they were kept in irons for six months and twenty days, th