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Daniel Ammen, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 7.2, The Atlantic Coast (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 7 1 Browse Search
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good work; and on the eleventh, the most important day, two rifled guns in battery Sigel, one of the nearest and most exposed batteries, and consequently one of the posts of honor, were assigned to the men of the Wabash. We occupied it at daybreak, and kept up a steady and well-directed fire until the Fort hauled down its flag, at two o'clock P. M. The officers and men behaved well. I beg leave to commend to you Lieut. Irwin, Acting Master Robertson, and Midshipmen M. L. Johnson and F. H. Pearson, Lewis Boun, captain of the forecastle, and George H. Wood, quartermaster. When the enemy hoisted the white flag, Gen. Benham most courteously invited me to detail a naval officer to accompany the officers sent by him to arrange the terms of the surrender, and I sent Lieut. Irwin upon that honorable duty. I spent the first day of the bombardment in the trenches with Gen. Hunter, and in visiting the different batteries, which I caused to be visited by several of our officers and men,
Daniel Ammen, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 7.2, The Atlantic Coast (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 3: strategic Reconnoissances. (search)
hree howitzers, it was supposed with great effect. Captain Stevens acknowledged the good conduct of those under his command, and the efficient services of Midshipman Pearson of the Wabash. One master's mate was seriously wounded, and three of the crew less so. The army was now in occupancy of Fernandina,, and vessels despatcthe flag of the fort was hauled down at 2 P. M. Commander Rodgers commended the conduct of Lieutenant Irwin, Master Robertson, and Midshipmen M. L. Johnson and F. H. Pearson, and also of petty officers Lewis Boun and George H. Wood. Before the fort surrendered the barbette guns had been silenced and many of them dismounted. Thehese vessels are officially commended. Also at the request of the general, the three howitzers of the Wabash, in charge of Lieutenant Phenix and Ensigns Wallace, Pearson, and Adams, were landed and sent to the front; the conduct of these officers and the men under their command was highly commended by the general commanding the tr
r, James, 232 et seq., 235, 237 et seq. Parrott, Commander E. G., 21 Parsons, Mate, Henry, 63 Passaic, the, 83, 87 et seq., 92, 94, 111, 131, 229 Patapsco, the, 87 et seq., 95, 128, 131, 141, 148, 151; loss of, 154, 159 Patroon, the, 69, 72 Paul Jones, the, U. S. vessel, 71, 128 Pawnee, the, U. S. sloop, 21, 36 et seq., 41, 49 et seq., 67, 127, 129 1 et seq., 145, 152 et seq., 155 et seq., 165 et seq., 172 Pawtuxet, the, 228, 242 Peabody, the, 165 Pearson, Midshipman F. H., 55; conduct praised, 62, 72 Peerless, the, U. S. transport, 18, 33 Pelot, Lieutenant, 149 Pembina, the, U. S. gunboat, 19, 21, 27, 33, 36, 38 et seq., 43, 49 et seq., 59, 67 Pendergrast, Commander, 149 Penguin, the, U. S. gunboat, 19, 21, 33, 41, 49 et seq., 59 Pennsylvania, regiments of: Forty-seventh, 70; Fifty-fifth, 63; Ninety-seventh, 46, 50; One Hundred and Seventy-sixth, 79 Pensacola Navy Yard, 6, 69 Pensacola, the, U. S. steamer, 7 Penton, Mr.