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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 13. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The Merrimac and the Monitor—Report of the Committee on Naval Affairs. (search)
o give extract from a telegraphic dispatch sent by G. V. Fox to Hon. Gideon Welles: Fortress Monroe, Maows: Navy Department, ,March 10, 1862. Captain G. V. Fox, Assistant Secretary of the Navy, Fortress Monis in keeping with all of the other evidence. Captain G. V. Fox, Assistant Secretary of the Navy, in a dispatc of campaign just on the eve of execution. Captain G. V. Fox, telegraphing to General McClellan, March 9, 1at 10:27 A. M., Hon. Gideon Welles telegraphed Captain G. V. Fox, then at Fort Monroe: It is directed by thm Fairfax Courthouse, dated March 12, 1862, to Captain G. V. Fox, Fort Monroe, says: Can I rely on the Monibase of operations? Answer at once. To which Captain Fox, in a dispatch dated March 13, replied: The M a dispatch from J. G. Barnard, Chief Engineer, to G. V. Fox, Assistant Secretary of the Navy, dated Fairfax Co fail to find it there. Did he get it from Assistant Secretary Fox? We fail to find it in his dispatches. Gr
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 13. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The Wee Nee Volunteers of Williamsburg District, South Carolina, in the First (Gregg's) Regiment—Siege and capture of Fort Sumter. (search)
arged with a blank cartridge, was ordered to be fired. To the astonishment of the officers in command, it was found to be shotted. The ball struck Fort Sumter. For a while it was thought that Major Anderson would return the compliment in kind. Major P. F. Stevens was dispatched, under flag of truce, to apologize for the accident. The apology was accepted, and the hopes of those who desired a fight, and the fears of those who did not, failed of realization. On the 21st of March, Captain G. V. Fox, United States Navy, reached Charleston, and was permitted to visit Major Anderson. Captain Hartstein, one of our people who had resigned from the Navy and was in the service of the State, accompanied him. It was generally thought that this visit portended the early removal of Anderson and his garrison. Many of the newspapers, both North and South, confidently expressed the opinion that the troops would be withdrawn. Yet, day after day the flag went up, and no preparations could be s