Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Admiral Dahlgren” in chapter 20, page 481 of Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume II.:
...ully proved to possess a power of protracted resistance to the power of heavy ordnance far surpassing that of brick or stone.
During the night of the 8th, a flotilla of 25 to 30 row-boats, from Admiral Dahlgren 's fleet, led by Com'r Stephens of the Patapsco, attempted to carry Fort Sumter by assault, whereof no notice was given to, and of course no cooperation invited from, Gen. Gillmore.
The boats, havin...
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