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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 72 (search)
, 1861, whilst in New-York, I heard that a steamer, belonging to M. O. Roberts was about to leave, to carry supplies to the garrison of Fort Sumter. When an officer in the navy, I had commanded one of the United States mail steamers belonging to the line of which Mr. Roberts was president, and therefore I believed it possible for me to obtain command of the vessel designated to take supplies and troops to that Fort. Upon visiting the office of the company, in West street, I found that Captain McGowan had been appointed to the command, and that the steamer was ready for sea. After this steamer, named the Star of the West, had returned from her voyage, having been turned back by the rebel batteries of Morris Island on the ninth of January, I called upon my friend, George W. Blunt, Esq., of New-York, and expressed to him my views as to the possibility of relieving the garrison, and the dishonor which would be justly merited by the Government, unless immediate measures were taken to ful
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 86 (search)
position. The Fourteenth South Carolina, Colonel McGowan, (having hurried up from picket duty on tery much scattered, and been forced back, Colonel McGowan, with the Fourteenth South Carolina, retrPender; Colonels W. J. Hoke, Riddick, Connor, McGowan, Goodner, Cowan, A. J. Lane, J. H. Lane, Thomregiment South Carolina volunteers, under Colonel McGowan, was left on picket duty on the edge of t that regiment. The Fourteenth regiment, Colonel McGowan, now arrived on the field at the moment iert, sent forward with their companies by Colonel McGowan, to endeavor to communicate with me. The of the Thirteenth, and across the hollow, Colonel McGowan arrived just in time to repulse the advanpose of taking a battery. In this charge Colonel McGowan was bruised by a grape-shot, and for a sh having seven men wounded at this place. Colonel McGowan now brought out his command, (the Fourteehe enemy, two regiments (Colonels Edwards and McGowan) were advanced to the right, to engage the en[3 more...]
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 88 (search)
ove them back across the railroad track with great slaughter. General McGowan reports that the opposing forces, at one time, delivered theirrolina, also met a soldier's death. Colonels Barnes, Edwards, and McGowan, Lieutenant-Colonels McCorkle, Farron, and McCready, and Major Broctfully, James H. Lane, Brigadier-General. Report of Brigadier-General McGowan. headquarters Second brigade, A. P. Hill's Light divrnes;) to his left, the Fourteenth South Carolina volunteers, (Colonel McGowan,) the latter regiment being thrown back along the fence borderorn, and Felloes, of the Thirteenth South Carolina volunteers; Colonel McGowan, Captain Stuckey, Captain Brown, and Lieutenants Robertson, Ca Major B. T. Brockman, Thirteenth South Carolina volunteers. Colonel S. McGowan, Fourteenth South Carolina volunteers. Lieutenant-Colonel E.the honor to be, Very respectfully, Your obedient servant, S. Mcgowan, Brigadier-General, commanding Second Brigade L. D. Statement