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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 22. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), How the Confederacy changed naval Warfare. (search)
found her on the bottom of the river with her nine dead men. She was again raised and made ready for action, and Lieutenant Dixon, Twenty-first Alabama Regiment, and eight Confederate soldiers got permission to attack the Housatonic, a fine new corvette, just come down to join the fleet off Charleston. Dixon was a Kentuckian. He was moved by high principle in making this venture. He had taken active part in the construction of this vessel, had caused other men to perish in her by dangeer victim. The crew had all, no doubt, been concussed, and, as the fishes are, instantly killed by the explosion. Had Dixon raised his boat above the surface before exploding the torpedo, they might have all escaped death or capture. The records of war contain no act of daring equal to this of brave Dixon and his crew. After her brief attack upon the Virginia, the Monitor rendered no important service during the war; and while under tow and convoy she went down with part of her crew
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 22. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.24 (search)
er's Division, Headquarters A. T. May 31, ‘63, relieved from duty with 27th Mississippi and assigned as Surgeon in charge Hospital, Pulaski, Tenn., May 31, ‘63. Dixon, John, Assistant Surgeon. Sept. 30, ‘63, 2d Alabama Battalion, Oct. 31, ‘63, no change. Dismukes, J. L., Surgeon, passed Board Dec. 10, ‘62. Dec. 31, ‘61, Tulla, and by him to Lieutenant-Colonel Anderson, commanding 6th Texas Infantry, for temporary duty. May 16, ‘63, ordered to report to F. A. Ross, Medical-Director. Dixon, Jos. Edward, Surgeon, appointed by Secretary of War, Aug. 26, ‘63, to rank from July 24, ‘63, reported to Medical Director. Passed Board at Chattanooga, July 24,H. Stout, Headquarters A. T., Dalton, Jan. 17, ‘64. Houston, James, Assistant Surgeon. 1st Regiment Roddy's Cavalry, Feb. 28, ‘63, March 31, ‘63. Horton, William Dixon, Assistant Surgeon, ordered to report to E. A. Flewellen, Headquarters A. T., May 3, ‘63, ordered to report to S. H. Stout, May 17, ‘63, o
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 22. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Index. (search)
tution of the U. S. nullified, 27. Kent and Rawle on the, 83. Cox, Mrs., Lucy Ann, a Confederate heroine, 54. Courier, Bristol, Va., cited, 127. Crawford, Hon W. H., 83. Crouch, Nicholas M., 377. Cullingworth, Col., Wm. H., 349. Daniel, Hon. John W. His able tribute to Gen. Jubal A. Early, 288. Delaware, Fort, Prisoners at, 144. De Renne, Mrs., Mary. Her admirable collection of Confederate Memorials, 389. Dispatch, The, Richmond, Va., cited, 20, 24, 48, 69, 281, 336. Dixon, 21st Alabama Infantry, Lieut. His heroic self-sacrifice, 80. Early, Gen Jubal A. Memorial Address by Hon. John W. Daniel, 281; campaigns of discussed, 285; his losses compared with those of Sheridan, 314; Gen. Lee's faith in, 317; compared with English Commanders, 321; personal and martial qualities of, 326; last days of, 330; Resolutions of Association of Army of N. Va., 382; of the Southern Historical society, 335. F Company Association of Veterans, 348. Federal Forces, Number of