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The Daily Dispatch: February 19, 1862., [Electronic resource], Safety of Capt. Cook--release of prisoners. (search)
vessels off Cobb's Point Battery, arrived at his home in Portsmouth on Friday night. Capt. Cook behaved very gallantly in the action. He was last to leave his vessel and refused to strike his colors. He is wounded in the right arm. The Sea Bird was completely riddled, and had she not taken fire, she would have been of no use to the enemy. The following seamen prisoners, captured in the fight, have been released on parole and have returned to Norfolk: Of the Sea Bird.--Joseph Weto the enemy. The following seamen prisoners, captured in the fight, have been released on parole and have returned to Norfolk: Of the Sea Bird.--Joseph Weaver, carpenter;--Willis, pilot; George Livingston, captain's clerk; Samuel Merrill, purser's steward; Phillips and Butt, quartermaster; Williams and Gregory, seamen; Alfred Roid, (colored,) steward. Of the Ellis.--Wormsely, engineer; Young, seaman. In addition to the above, a number of other Captain McCarrick, arrived
The Daily Dispatch: February 19, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 17 (search)
en sent to Norfolk to obtain ammunition. On Sunday the Sea Bird and Powhatan were sent down to reconnoitre, and when a shoroming up in the rear. When within short gun range, the Sea Bird opened fire, followed by our other gunboats. The enemy repskly, at the same time steadily advancing. Finding the Sea Bird was the flag-ship of the squadron, the enemy directed his fht was now kept up between the enemy's shipping and the Sea Bird, Ellis, and Fanny, with muskets and pistols, interspersed woln's hordes that crowded upon them on every side. The Sea Bird had not twenty effective men, and the steamer that boarded w and the greater portion of the crew of the Ellis; the Sea Bird being farther out in the stream and near the enemy's shippi first and last named of the Ellis, and the rest of the Sea Bird. Drs Greenhow and Jones were also captured, both being attached to the Sea Bird. As far as ascertained, only three were wounded in the fight at Roanoke Island, viz: Master Odanlg Ho