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California (California, United States) (search for this): chapter 23
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Chapter 23
Senator Nesmith visits Grant
Sherman Reaches the sea
coast
Butler's expedition against Fort Fisher
Grant's children at City Point
Upon the return of General Ingalls from another trip to Washington, he brought with him on a visit to City Point Senator Nesmith of Oregon, who had been an intimate acquaintance of Generals Grant and Ingalls when these two officers were stationed at Fort Vancouver, Oregon, in 1853.
Nesmith was a great wag, and used to sit by the headquar ed that one of General Grant's staff should accompany the expedition, and Colonel Comstock was designated for that duty.
Delay in taking aboard additional supplies, and severe storms, prevented the expedition from beginning operations against Fort Fisher before December 24.
The navy had converted a gunboat, the Louisiana, into a powder-boat.
She was filled with two hundred and fifty tons of powder, and disguised as a blockade-runner.
This vessel was run in toward the beach, anchored about f
Grand Gulf (Mississippi, United States) (search for this): chapter 23
Ossabaw Sound (Georgia, United States) (search for this): chapter 23
Louisiana (Louisiana, United States) (search for this): chapter 23
Oregon (Oregon, United States) (search for this): chapter 23
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