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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 27. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.34 (search)
the master, W. W. Wilkinson, whose home is at Charleston, S. C. Lieutenant Davidson's account. The meeting of the City of Richmond and the Stonewall at Quiberon, is thus told by Lieutenant Hunter Davidson, who had charge of the crew of the City of Richmond, in a letter dated February 6, 1865, and printed in The Secret Service of the Confederate States in Europe. I left Cherbourg 18th January, and carried out instructions on the way to Quiberon, where we found a snug anchorage on the 20th, and laid quietly, permitting no communication with the shore until the morning of the 24th at 10 o'clock, when the Stonewall hove in sight, to the rapturous delight of all who were in the secret. After explaining the reasons why the Stonewall did not receive the quantity of coal intended for her, and which should have been sent out from St. Nazaire, he proceeds thus: She (the Stonewall) was in a filthy condition, and required more labor to clean her than to get the stores on board and