Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Captain Semmes” in chapter 12.92 of Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4.:
...e, well armed, well manned, well handled, was destroyed, sent to the bottom in an hour, but her commander had escaped; the victory seemed already lessened.
It was held by the Navy Department that Captain Semmes violated the usages of war in surrendering to Captain Winslow through the agency of one of his officers and then effecting an escape during the execution of the commission; that he was a prisoner of ...
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