Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Secretary Welles” in chapter 40 of Edward Alfred Pollard, The lost cause; a new Southern history of the War of the Confederates ... Drawn from official sources and approved by the most distinguished Confederate leaders.:
...oast port left to the Confederates, through which to get supplies from abroad, and send cotton and other products out by blockade-runners.
The Federal navy had been unable to seal the harbour, and Secretary Welles had been forced to confess, that fifty fast Federal steamers had been quite unable to maintain the blockade here.
The theory of the enemy was that the nature of the outlet of Cape Fear River was su...
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