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Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War. 4 2 Browse Search
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Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War., Chapter 45: the cruise of the Sumter and the havoc she committed. (search)
ntments in his task of fitting out the Sumter, and the patience and energy he exhibited were worthy of a better cause. On June 3d, 1861, the ship was put in commission, and her commander gazed proudly on the Stars and Bars floating from her peak. Having received his sailing orders, Semmes dropped down to the forts preparatory to getting to sea past the blockading vessels at the mouths of the Mississippi — the Powhatan. Lieutenant D. D. Porter, at Southwest Pass, and the Brooklyn, Commander Charles H. Poor, at Pass à l'outre. Semmes' sailing orders were brief and to the purpose. He was to burn, sink and destroy. within the limits prescribed by the laws of nations, and with due attention to the laws of humanity. After long watching and waiting, Semmes made his escape to sea by the Pass à l'outre, while the Brooklyn was absent from that mouth of the river in chase of a vessel some eight miles to westward. As soon as the black smoke of the Sumter was seen coming down the river, the
Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War., Chapter 47: operations of South Atlantic Blockading Squadron, under Rear-admiral Dahlgren, during latter end of 1863 and in 1864. (search)
y; Acting-Master, Geo. P. Lee; Acting-Ensigns, J. T. Ross, A. Kloeppel and Wm. Chase; Engineers: Second-Assistant, J. B. Carpenter; Third-Assistants, G. F. Sweet, J. J. Ryan, DeWitt G. Davis and Wm. H. Barclay. Steamer Pawnee. Commander, Geo. B. Balch; Lieutenant, John W. Philip; Paymaster, Geo. Lawrence; Acting-Assistant Surgeon, Henry Shaw; Acting-Masters, J. C. Champion and James P. Lindsey; Ensign, Henry Glass; Acting-Ensigns, Thomas Moore and C. J. Rogers; Acting-Master's Mates, C. H. Poor, A. A. Franzen and J. G. Bache; Engineers: Second-Assistant, Alfred Adamson; Third-Assistants, Wm. J. Clark, Jr., J. G. Brosnahan, Arthur Price and J. L. Hannum; Boatswain, James Brown; Gunner, James Hayes. Steamer Sonoma. Commander, Geo. H. Cooper; Lieutenant, Geo. W. Hayward; Assistant Surgeon, S. F. Shaw; Acting-Assistant Paymaster, F. F. Hastings; Acting-Master, Wm. M. Post; Acting-Ensigns, Wm. N. Price, S. H. Pollock and H. H. Johnson; Acting-Master's Mates, S. S. Willett, G. W.
Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War., Chapter 52: operations about Charleston, 1865.--fall of Charleston, Savannah, etc. (search)
. Thode; Acting-Assistant Surgeon, W. W. Myers; Acting-Assistant Paymaster, Wilbur Ives; Engineers: Acting-Chief, E. A. Whipple; Acting-Second-Assistants, G. W. Scobey and J. B. Place; Acting-Third-Assistants, P. J. Holmes, Timothy Woodruff, Richard Morgan and John Roach; Acting-Gunner, Joseph Venable. Pawnee--Second-rate. Commander, George B. Balch; Lieutenant, Wm. Whitehead; Acting-Masters, J. C. Champion, Thos. Moore and E. A. Magone; Ensign, Henry Glass; Acting-Master's Mates, C. H. Poor, Jr., T. L. Fisher and Jacob Kemp; Assistant Surgeon, S. F. Shaw; Assistant Paymaster, C. S. Perley; Engineers: Chief, B. E. Chassaing; Second-Assistants, W. J. Clark, Jr., Arthur Price and J. G. Brosnahan; Third-Assistant, Robert Crawford; Boatswain, James Brown; Gunner, James Hays. Cimarron--Third-rate. Commander, Egbert Thompson; Acting-Master, Wm. E. Thomas; Acting-Ensigns, Geo. F. Howes and Charles Penfield; Acting-Master's Mate, N. Goldsmith: Acting Assistant-Surgeon, T. S. Keith