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Lt.-Colonel Arthur J. Fremantle, Three Months in the Southern States, June, 1863. (search)
told me that one of the most efficient of his subordinates was Captain Mitchell, son to the so-called Irish patriot, who is editor of one of tar artillery were stationed at this point under the command of Captain Mitchell (the patriot's son), to whom I was introduced. He seemed a queries are on Folly Island, 3400 yards off, but within range of Captain Mitchell's rifled artillery, one of which was a twelve-pounder Whitwortf, set her on fire — a foolish measure, as she was right under Captain Mitchell's guns-and whenever a group of Yankees approached the wreck, ave a vaJuable trunk. After having conversed some time with Captain Mitchell and his brother officers, we took leave of them; and General R P. M. the firing on Morris Island became distinctly audible. Captain Mitchell had evidently commenced his operations against Little Folly. uscade for her, and with the assistance of his fancy Irishman (Captain Mitchell), he captured her. This was the case with the steamer Stono, a