Statistics for occurrence #1 of “West Indies” in chapter 39 of Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War.:

...ile giving aid and comfort to those quasi vessels-of-war, threw every obstacle in the way of Federal cruisers obtaining supplies of coal and provisions. Not only that, the neutrals all through the West Indies furnished the commanding officers of the Confederate cruisers (by means of the mail-steamers plying between the different ports) with information of the intended movements of every United States vess...
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