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Southern Historical Society Papers.

Vol. VII. Richmond, Va., July, 1879. no. 7.

Battle of Hampton roads--Confederate official reports.


Message of the President.

Executive Department, April 10, 1862.
To the Senate and House of Representatives of the Confederate States:
I herewith transmit to Congress a communication from the Secretary of the Navy, covering a “detailed report of Flag-Officer Buchanan of the brilliant triumph of his squadron over the vastly superior forces of the enemy, in Hampton Roads, on the 8th and 9th of March last.”


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