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Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War. 318 0 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2. 238 0 Browse Search
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume II. 129 1 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3. 89 1 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4. 87 1 Browse Search
Benjamnin F. Butler, Butler's Book: Autobiography and Personal Reminiscences of Major-General Benjamin Butler 72 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2 61 5 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore) 57 5 Browse Search
John Dimitry , A. M., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 10.1, Louisiana (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 54 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 38 2 Browse Search
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Benjamnin F. Butler, Butler's Book: Autobiography and Personal Reminiscences of Major-General Benjamin Butler, Chapter 10: the woman order, Mumford's execution, etc. (search)
the military had fled, the mayor of New Orleans informed Farragut,--I say Farragut, for now it is no honor to him to be givFarragut, for now it is no honor to him to be given a title,--that as the civil authority of the city he could not surrender the United States mint. Farragut then ordered tFarragut then ordered the United States flag to be placed on the government buildings as a token of the surrender of the city, and had it placed ths and would be followed by the threatened bombardment. Farragut did not place a guard on the top of the mint for the reashole fleet, which lay broadside on. On Sunday morning, Farragut called his officers and crew below in religious service tn had run away and that there was no movement of anybody, Farragut paused, and so the city was saved from bombardment. FaFarragut sent his boat ashore to ascertain why the flag had been taken down and was informed that it was done by some person wlag of the United States, and it had been placed there by Farragut after he took possession of the city. Upon that point I
Mobile of no consequence Baton Rouge seized Farragut and Williams advance upon Vicksburg Halleck d complied with Farragut's request. This was Farragut's letter:-- aboard flag-boat, above Vick have reached Halleck even before he received Farragut's letter:-- [Telegram.] War Departmentfollows:-- Corinth, July 3, 1862. flag-officer Farragut, Commanding U. S. Flotilla in the Misshen he would have had to share the honor with Farragut and his fleet. He never moved a man toward i there, but made as his excuse for not aiding Farragut the statement that he had sent his troops to ers of the Mississippi. The fleets of Flag-Officers Farragut and Davis are waiting for the result wby the forts after Farragut passed up without Farragut seeing him. I learned afterwards that he wed with Porter. To show the opinion of Admiral Farragut as to the cause of the surrender of Fortshe vessels would be plainly visible; and that Farragut owed his success considerably to the fact his[18 more...]