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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 19. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The Virginia, or Merrimac: her real projector. (search)
though the odds were nearly seven to one against us in guns and in numbers. But the iron and the heavy guns did the work, handled by such a man as glorious old Buchanan, and with such officers and men as we had. The crash into the Cumberland was terrible in its effect, though hardly felt by us, and in thirty minutes after the ftoo hot; and as Alexander backed out in the Raleigh he was fired at from the ports of the Congress, though she had surrendered to us. A dastardly, cowardly act! Buchanan not getting Parker's report, and the frigate not being burnt, he accepted my volunteered services to burn her; and, taking eight men and our only remaining boat,as he is. He must tell you of his tussle with the Eric, a very devil of an iron battery, for he has just come in and said he had a letter from you. God bless old Buchanan for a true-hearted patriot and bold, dashing sailor, as brave as brave can be; but he exposed himself entirely too much, and was struck by a musket or minnie bal
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 19. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.10 (search)
the officers going to the upper deck. Admiral Buchanan, grim, silent and rigid with prospective ll, we'll never come out of there whole! But Buchanan had heard my remark, and turning around said ch the latter expressed regret to hear of Admiral Buchanan's wound, and offered to do anything in hiow what he desired. This was accepted by Admiral Buchanan in the same kind spirit in which it was gen gave the necessary orders to carry out Admiral Buchanan's request. We then thought that the admness and equanimity which not only saved Admiral Buchanan's life, but ultimately his leg also. He every kind way by Captain Jouett, to whom Admiral Buchanan always expressed himself as deeply indebtnd we remained there until December, when Admiral Buchanan being able to hobble around on crutches, What! Is that so? he inquired. Just like Buchanan's audacity. Signal to all frigates to get im state the cause of the wound received by Admiral Buchanan. It was by a fragment of iron, either a [2 more...]
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 19. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Index (search)
the Army of Northern Virginia, action of on the death of Generals A. L, Long and of W. H. F. Lee. 271. Atkins, Captain W. T., 207. Bailard, Major Thomas E., 266. Battle of Bethel, The, 212, 224. Bee, General Barnard E. 90. Benjamin, J P., Accomplishments of, 384. Bonaparte, Napoleon, 310. Boynton, General H. V., 386. Brackett, General Albert G., 281. Brockenbrough, Dr., John, 327. Brooke, Captain John M , 3 Brotherhood of the Southern Cross, Order of, 288. Buchanan, Admiral F., 6, 75. Burke, Rev Mr., 53. Butler, General B. F., 62. Canada, Plan in, to rescue Confederate prisoners on Johnson's Island, 288. Chancellorsville, Battle of, 323. Chapultepec, General W. S. Walker at, 296. Chew's Battery, 65. Colby, General L. W., 265. Cole, Major R. G., 266. Coleman, Colonel, Henry Eaton, 52, 203. Colonial Virginian, The, 125. Confederate Army, The, Its numbers—troops furnished to, by States—its losses, and contrasted with that of Grant in 1865,