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Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War. 12 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 8. (ed. Frank Moore) 10 2 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 19. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 2 2 Browse Search
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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 19. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.10 (search)
, all hands were piped to breakfast, when the officer on duty on the deck of the Hartford seeing the ram slowly heading up the bay for the Federal fleet, reported the fact to Admiral Farragut while he was taking his breakfast. What! Is that so? he inquired. Just like Buchanan's audacity. Signal to all frigates to get immediately under way and run the ram under, and to the monitors to attack at once. The greatest injury done to the Tennessee was by the Chickasaw, commanded by Captain G. H. Perkins. Our pilot, in pointing it out to Captain Johnson, said: That d—d iron-clad is hanging to us like a dog, and has smashed our shield already. Fight him! Sink him if you can! The Chickasaw really captured the Tennessee. Admiral Buchanan was in form and physique one out of many. Upright in his carriage, he walked like a game-cock, though halting in his gait in later years in consequence of having received a minnie ball in his right thigh when commanding the Merrimac in the first
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 19. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Index (search)
Regiment, 212, 217; Lines addressed to by Luola, 230. O'Ferrall, Hon. C. T., His address at Atlanta, Ga., 401. O'Hara, Colonel, Theodore, Sketch of, 275. One who was with Jackson, 370. Opie. Major J. N., How he led a Federal charge, 251 Owen, Fort, 68. Owen, Colonel, Wm. Miller, 35. Page, Thomas Nelson, on The Social Life of Old Virginia, 126. Pastimes in Federal Prisons, 35. Peacock, Lieutenant G J., 270. Pelham, Major, John, 281. Peninsula Campaign 60. Perkins, Captain G. H., 81. Peterkin. D. D., Rev. Joshua, 188. Philosophical Society of Virginia, 125. Pickett Camp Confederate Veterans, Geo. E, 100 Pleasants, John, 129. Porter, John L., Naval Constructor, 3. Prisons, North and South, Mortality in, 47, 190. Prison Times, issued in Fort Delaware, 35. Pulliam, Samuel H., 406. Quakers in Virginia, First to influence Religious freedom, 129. Randolph Thomas Mann and his daughters, 327. Randolph Wm., Distinguished Descendents of, 135.