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James D. Porter, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 7.1, Tennessee (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 7 1 Browse Search
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Robert AdamsMay 3, 1853. 9,929J. StevensAug. 9, 1853. 10,259M. L. RoodNov. 22, 1853. 10,812J. EllsApr. 25, 1854. 10,821Charles BusoApr. 25, 1854. 10,930J. PeckMay 16, 1854. 11,419J. EllsAug. 1, 1854. 11,447E. WhitneyAug. 1, 1854. 11,470I. W. BrownAug. 8, 1854. 11,698W. H. MorrisonSept. 19, 1854. 11,715F. BealsSept. 26, 1854. 12,189J. StevensJan. 2, 1855. 12,328A. O. H. P. SehornJan. 30, 1855. 12,470Hollingsworth and MershonFeb. 27, 1855. 12,471Hollingsworth and MershonFeb. 27, 1859,961R. WhiteApr. 13, 1858. 20,607F. H. HarringtonJune 15, 1858. 21 400E. AllenSept. 7, 1858. 22,005E. AllenNov. 9, 1858. 22,348E. ClaudeDec. 21, 1858. 24,666Smith and WessonJuly 5, 1859. 24,726Ells and WhiteJuly 12, 1859. 26,919Morris and BrownJan. 24, 1860. 27,526J. M. CooperMar. 20, 1860. 28,437A. J. GibsonMay 22, 1860. 28,951E. AllenJuly 3, 1860. 29,126A. J. GibsonJuly 10, 1860. 30,079D. MooreSept. 18, 1860. 30,245E. A. PrescottOct. 2, 1860. 30,399A. J. GibsonOct. 9, 1860. 30
James D. Porter, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 7.1, Tennessee (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 13: (search)
was towed up the Yazoo. On the 15th of July, 1862, the ram started out from Haynes' Bluff, under the command of Capt. I. W. Brown, with a crew of 200 officers and men, for Mobile bay, with orders to raise the blockade of that port. Lieutenant Ge Arkansas with more than a dozen war vessels. No more gallant action on land or sea was ever witnessed than that of Captain Brown. In addition to Farragut's fleet, batteries of field artillery were in position, and several thousand soldiers preparpshooters. But there was no rest for the Arkansas; the shot struck upon her sides as fast as sledge-hammer blows. Captain Brown was twice knocked down and wounded in the head, but he heroically resumed his place. Some one called out that the cong unmanageable on account of a break in a vital part of her machinery, to avoid capture she was destroyed by fire. Captain Brown was made a commodore, and Stevens, the executive officer, Reed, Gift, Wharton and Scales won great distinction. Th