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Fort Morgan (Alabama, United States) (search for this): article 8
ration our commander made his decision. At 7:30 P. M., on the 1st inst., we sailed. We had obtained some thirty "laborers. "who all entered the Confederate service, and acted well their part. At 3:50 P. M., on the 4th instant, we made. Fort Morgan, and at the same time three blockaders. -- Lieut Stribbling, our Executive, went to the Captain, who, though still confined to his bed, directed all things, and asked if he was determined to push thought. He replied, decidedly, "Yes;" and we owing my hesitant, for I thought the poor little Florida was gone, not that she would be surrendered, but that she would be brown out of the water, Lar case seemed most desserts. The bar was gained, and soon we were safe under the gone of Fort Morgan, after standing this assault for over two hours, which seemed like two hundred. We were warmly received by all the officers of the fort, their Surgeons attended to our wounded and Col. Powell stated that I was the most brilliant dash on r
Havana, N. Y. (New York, United States) (search for this): article 8
to hear that, hope of his restoration in health existed. That night young of Charleston, the Captain's step-son, passed into eternity.--His unexpected death cast a deep gloom over the years, for we all loved Laurens for his admirable qualities and respected him for his virtues. Shortly afterwards our 3d Assistant Engineer, Mr Seely slept in death, and three more of our men. Certain public reasons caused the Captain to order the vessel under way, and, with some laborer, we started for Havana, where we arrived on the following morning, avoiding the Federal cruisers that Brig Gen Scheldt (Yankee Consul) had sent to keep us from leaving Cardenas. Probably our safe passage may be attributed to the circumstance of the Spanish passenger boat, bound to Havana, having passed out two hours before us, and, believing her to be the Florida, she was chased and cannonaded for some time. "Nobody hurt," but Spanish dignity greatly offended. Our advent into Havana caused much excitement.
Cardenas (Cuba) (search for this): article 8
cted death cast a deep gloom over the years, for we all loved Laurens for his admirable qualities and respected him for his virtues. Shortly afterwards our 3d Assistant Engineer, Mr Seely slept in death, and three more of our men. Certain public reasons caused the Captain to order the vessel under way, and, with some laborer, we started for Havana, where we arrived on the following morning, avoiding the Federal cruisers that Brig Gen Scheldt (Yankee Consul) had sent to keep us from leaving Cardenas. Probably our safe passage may be attributed to the circumstance of the Spanish passenger boat, bound to Havana, having passed out two hours before us, and, believing her to be the Florida, she was chased and cannonaded for some time. "Nobody hurt," but Spanish dignity greatly offended. Our advent into Havana caused much excitement. Throngs assembled on the quays and there was an evident manifestation of good will and satisfaction. There is no use in attempting to conceal the f
Havana (Cuba) (search for this): article 8
ived on the following morning, avoiding the Federal cruisers that Brig Gen Scheldt (Yankee Consul) had sent to keep us from leaving Cardenas. Probably our safe passage may be attributed to the circumstance of the Spanish passenger boat, bound to Havana, having passed out two hours before us, and, believing her to be the Florida, she was chased and cannonaded for some time. "Nobody hurt," but Spanish dignity greatly offended. Our advent into Havana caused much excitement. Throngs assembleHavana caused much excitement. Throngs assembled on the quays and there was an evident manifestation of good will and satisfaction. There is no use in attempting to conceal the fact that the stringency of the neutrality proclamation of the Queens of England and Spain check mated the anticipations of our enthusiastic little skipper. Our full equipment had not been sent from England--vital implements for the gads were wanting Men were waiting. Neither men or equipment could be obtained. The authorities of Nassau and Cuba were ably assi
Nassau River (Florida, United States) (search for this): article 8
citement. Throngs assembled on the quays and there was an evident manifestation of good will and satisfaction. There is no use in attempting to conceal the fact that the stringency of the neutrality proclamation of the Queens of England and Spain check mated the anticipations of our enthusiastic little skipper. Our full equipment had not been sent from England--vital implements for the gads were wanting Men were waiting. Neither men or equipment could be obtained. The authorities of Nassau and Cuba were ably assisted in sustaining the law by Consular spies, Yankee impudence, and gold. There was no alternative; a Confederate port had to be entered, and on due consideration our commander made his decision. At 7:30 P. M., on the 1st inst., we sailed. We had obtained some thirty "laborers. "who all entered the Confederate service, and acted well their part. At 3:50 P. M., on the 4th instant, we made. Fort Morgan, and at the same time three blockaders. -- Lieut Stribbling,
his safely; for who could manage the open of the ship as well as he? "I was a several night and for several days doubts existed in the of the physicians as to his ultimate recovery and on the 30th, thanks to a merciful God and strong constitution, he rallied, and we were pleased to hear that, hope of his restoration in health existed. That night young of Charleston, the Captain's step-son, passed into eternity.--His unexpected death cast a deep gloom over the years, for we all loved Laurens for his admirable qualities and respected him for his virtues. Shortly afterwards our 3d Assistant Engineer, Mr Seely slept in death, and three more of our men. Certain public reasons caused the Captain to order the vessel under way, and, with some laborer, we started for Havana, where we arrived on the following morning, avoiding the Federal cruisers that Brig Gen Scheldt (Yankee Consul) had sent to keep us from leaving Cardenas. Probably our safe passage may be attributed to the circums
Throngs assembled on the quays and there was an evident manifestation of good will and satisfaction. There is no use in attempting to conceal the fact that the stringency of the neutrality proclamation of the Queens of England and Spain check mated the anticipations of our enthusiastic little skipper. Our full equipment had not been sent from England--vital implements for the gads were wanting Men were waiting. Neither men or equipment could be obtained. The authorities of Nassau and Cuba were ably assisted in sustaining the law by Consular spies, Yankee impudence, and gold. There was no alternative; a Confederate port had to be entered, and on due consideration our commander made his decision. At 7:30 P. M., on the 1st inst., we sailed. We had obtained some thirty "laborers. "who all entered the Confederate service, and acted well their part. At 3:50 P. M., on the 4th instant, we made. Fort Morgan, and at the same time three blockaders. -- Lieut Stribbling, our Execu
s a parcel of cowards, thray (three) upon one poor sick man is hathenish "Bedad, somebody has got a dose. And Mr.--can't you or, that barker to give them one pill?"--Alas none of our guns were in serviceable condition, and we had to grin and stand it, though it is dun to truth for me to say, that at one time I felt like swallowing my hesitant, for I thought the poor little Florida was gone, not that she would be surrendered, but that she would be brown out of the water, Lar case seemed most desserts. The bar was gained, and soon we were safe under the gone of Fort Morgan, after standing this assault for over two hours, which seemed like two hundred. We were warmly received by all the officers of the fort, their Surgeons attended to our wounded and Col. Powell stated that I was the most brilliant dash on record. That night we anchored nine miles from Mobile — were quarantined for was attended by the epidemic, and on the 18th it became our duty to commit him to the grave.
Stribbling (search for this): article 8
es of Nassau and Cuba were ably assisted in sustaining the law by Consular spies, Yankee impudence, and gold. There was no alternative; a Confederate port had to be entered, and on due consideration our commander made his decision. At 7:30 P. M., on the 1st inst., we sailed. We had obtained some thirty "laborers. "who all entered the Confederate service, and acted well their part. At 3:50 P. M., on the 4th instant, we made. Fort Morgan, and at the same time three blockaders. -- Lieut Stribbling, our Executive, went to the Captain, who, though still confined to his bed, directed all things, and asked if he was determined to push thought. He replied, decidedly, "Yes;" and we stood on. They approached us under full. steam, and in a short time grouped around us — within very short range. The large one tried to cross our bow Capt Maffitt, who had taken charge, but was better fitted for the sick room than the deck, ordered that our course should not be changed; on the contrary.
xclaim "And sure years a parcel of cowards, thray (three) upon one poor sick man is hathenish "Bedad, somebody has got a dose. And Mr.--can't you or, that barker to give them one pill?"--Alas none of our guns were in serviceable condition, and we had to grin and stand it, though it is dun to truth for me to say, that at one time I felt like swallowing my hesitant, for I thought the poor little Florida was gone, not that she would be surrendered, but that she would be brown out of the water, Lar case seemed most desserts. The bar was gained, and soon we were safe under the gone of Fort Morgan, after standing this assault for over two hours, which seemed like two hundred. We were warmly received by all the officers of the fort, their Surgeons attended to our wounded and Col. Powell stated that I was the most brilliant dash on record. That night we anchored nine miles from Mobile — were quarantined for was attended by the epidemic, and on the 18th it became our duty to commi
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