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The Daily Dispatch: February 7, 1861., [Electronic resource] 11 1 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4. 1 1 Browse Search
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Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4., chapter 1.7 (search)
nder Parrott, 1 10-inch, 1 30-pounder Parrott, 42 9-inch. Screw-sloops. Pawnee, Com. G. B. Balch, 8 9-inch, 1 100-pounder Parrott, 1 50-pounder Dahlgren; Canandaigua, Capt. J. F. Green, 2 11-inch pivot, 1 150-pounder Parrott pivot, 3 20-pounder Parrotts, 2 12-pounder rifle howitzers, 2 12-pounder S. B. howitzers; Housatonic, Capt. W. R. Taylor, 1 11-inch, 1 100-pounder Parrott, 3 30-pounder Parrotts, 4 32-pounders, 1 12-pounder S. B. howitzer, 1 12-pounder rifle howitzer; Mohawk, Com. A. K. Hughes, 6 32-pounders, 1 24-pounder S. B., 1 12-pounder howitzer. Side-wheel steamer. Powhatan, Capt. S. W. Gordon, Capt. Charles Steedman, 7 9-inch, 1 100-pounder Parrott pivot, 1 11-inch pivot. Gun-boats. Wissahickon, Lieut.-Com. J. L. Davis, 1 150-pounder Parrott pivot, 1 20-pounder Parrott pivot, 2 24-pounder S. B. howitzers, 112-pounder rifle howitzer; Seneca, Lieut.-Com. William Gibson, 1 11-inch pivot, 1 20-pounder Parrott pivot, 2 24-pounder S. B. howitzers; Unadilla, Lieu
der. The examination of witnesses then proceeded, as follows: Lieut. A. K. Hughes, U. S. N.--Sworn.--I was with the steamer San Jacinto on her last cruisenswer made to the question. The objection was sustained by the Court. Lieut. Hughes resumed.--I took possession of the vessel and hoisted the flag of the Uniteing have to. We had fired a gun and run up the flag. I was ordered to follow Mr. Hughes, to carry some orders to him. When I got aboard, I saw negroes in the hatch, parated. When I went aboard and first saw prisoner, he was in the cabin with Mr. Hughes and some other officers. He was rummaging under a table, and one of the offiut 5. We hailed her — I was ordered to go aboard in the third boat to assist Lt. Hughes, who was in charge of the brig. Negroes were then on deck and in the hold. Iearch an American vessel. It was between 15 minutes and half an hour after Lieut. Hughes boarded the brig, that I saw Calleros tearing up the papers.--Think such an
eral Gillmore opened all his batteries upon Fort Sumter, firing over Fort Wagner and the intermediate space. About the same time I moved up the entire available naval force, leading with my flag in the Wechawken, followed by the Catskill, Nahant, and Montank, the Passaic and Patapsco in reserve for Sumter; the Ironsides in position opposite to Wagner, and the gunboats named in the margin at long range, viz: Canandaigua, J. F. Green; Mahaska, Commander J. B. Creighton; Cimmarone, Commander A. K. Hughes; Ottawa, Lieut.-Commander J. L. Davis; Dal-Ching, Lieut.-Commander J. L. Chaplin; Ladona, Lieut.-Commander E. Brodhead. As the tide rose the Weehawken was closed to about four hundred and fifty yards off Wagner; the other three monitors followed, and the Ironsides was taken as near as her great draught of water permitted. After a steady and well-directed fire Wagner was silenced about thirteen minutes past 9 A. M., and the fire of our own vessels was slackened in consequence.