Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Alabama” in chapter 36, page 490 of Raphael Semmes, Memoirs of Service Afloat During the War Between the States:
...Seward, and that renowned statesman sat down, forthwith, and wrote a volume of despatches to Mr. Adams, in London, about the naughty things that the British Pirate was doing in American waters.
The Alabama , said he, was burning everything, right and left, even British property; would the Lion stand it?
Another set of resolutions was sent to Mr. Welles, the Fede
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