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in any manner equal to that of the enemy, the Savannah Republican gives the following statement on the authority of an officer well acquainted with the same: The Tennessee is an iron-clad, after the style of the Merrimac (Virginia), mounting six guns. She has 5-inch plates on the sides and 6-inch on the ends of her inclined shield. Her battery was two 7-inch and four 6.42 Brooke rifles. Her commander was James D. Johnson, with Lieutenants William L. Bradford, A. D. Wharton and F. J. McDermott. The Gaines and Morgan were sister vessels, with their engines (high-pressure) partially protected by 10-inch plates; magazine not entirely below the water-line. They each mounted two banded 32- pounder rifles of fifty-seven hundred weight, four smooth 32's, of fifty-seven hundred weight, and four smooth-bore 32's, of forty-two hundred weight. The Gaines was commanded by First Lieutenant John W. Bennett, and the Morgan by Commander Geo. W. Harrison. The Selma was formerly the steame