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Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War., Chapter 21: capture of New Orleans.--first attack on Vicksburg by Farragut's fleet and mortar flotilla.--junction of flag-officers Farragut and Davis above Vicksburg.--ram Arkansas. (search)
but as to batteries placed on hills and bluffs, ships are almost useless against them. I conclude, sir, by commending to your notice the good conduct of all on board. Where all were alike conspicuous it would be unjust to particularize. Mr. Sanborn, acting as pilot, remained in the gangway during the whole action, and assisted in conning the ship. Mr. Sanborn is not a regular river pilot, but a raftsman, partly pressed into the service, and I think a good Union man. Some notice from youMr. Sanborn is not a regular river pilot, but a raftsman, partly pressed into the service, and I think a good Union man. Some notice from you, sir, I think would be appreciated by him, and others like him in the fleet. Herewith I transmit the return of ammunition expended in the engagement of this morning. I am, sir, very respectfully, your obedient servant, Ed. T. Nichols, Lieutenant-Commander. Flag-officer D. G. Farragut, Commanding Western Gulf Blockading Squadron. United States Steamer Iroquois, above Vicksburg, June 30, 1862. Sir — Agreeably to your order, I submit the following report: At two in the morning
Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War., Chapter 40: (search)
m. H. Holmes; Acting-Assistant Paymaster, Addison Pool; Engineers: Acting-Second-Assistant, Wm. F. Goff; Acting-Third-Assistants, J. B. Farrand, J. A. Strieby and Joseph Watts. Steamer Niphon. Acting Volunteer-Lieutenant, J. B. Breck; Acting-Ensigns, H. S. Borden, E. N. Seaman, J. J. Reagan and Niels Larsen; Acting-Master's Mates, A. R. Arey and G. W. Barnes; Acting-Assistant Paymaster, Theo. Barker; Engineers: Acting-Third-Assistants, T. L. Churchill, J. J. Sullivan, Wm. Norie and T. T. Sanborn. Steamer daylight. Acting-Volunteer-Lieutenant, Francis S. Wells; Acting-Masters, J. H. Gleason and T. Werlhof; Acting-Ensigns, J. W. Willard and W. H. Penfield; Acting-Assistant Surgeon, F. M. Dearborne; Acting-Assistant Paymaster, H. M. Rogers; Acting-Master's Mates, Chas. Attmore and J. M. Simms; Engineers: Acting-First Assistant, Wm. H. Best; Acting-Second-Assistants, P. O. Brightman and C. O. Morgan; Acting-Third-Assistants, W. H. Crawford, J. E. Hilliard and J. T. Smith. S
Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War., Chapter 52: operations about Charleston, 1865.--fall of Charleston, Savannah, etc. (search)
s: Acting-Second-Assistant, Edwin Vaughn; Acting-Third-Assistants, S. M. Van Clief, E. W. Cross and L. McNeil. Wando--Fourth-rate. Acting-Master, Fred'k T. King; Acting-Ensigns, E. K. Smith, M. A. Nickerson, Lewis Jennings and Alex. Cormack; Acting-Master's Mate, W. C. N. Sanford ; Acting-Assistant Surgeon, P. C. Whidden Acting-Assistant Paymaster, W. L. G. Thayer; Engineers: Second-Assistant, J. P. Kelly; Acting-Second-Assistant, J. J. Sullivan; Acting-Third-Assistants, Wm. Norie, T. T. Sanborn and G. W. Wakefield. Wamsutta--Fourth-rate. Acting-Master, Charles W. Lee; Acting-Ensigns, E. R. Warren and T. R. Dayton; Acting-Master's Mates, F. L. Wheeler and Thos. Nickerson; Acting-Assistant Paymaster, Charles Loucks; Engineers: Acting-First-Assistant, William Johnston; Acting-Third-Assistants, B. F. Napheys, David McDonald and T. T. Risbell. Amaranthus--Fourth-rate. Acting-Master, Enos O. Adams; Acting-Ensign, Wm. R. Cox; Acting-Master s Mates, Washington Van Wyck, J