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Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War. 707 3 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 25. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 112 0 Browse Search
Jefferson Davis, The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government 89 1 Browse Search
Raphael Semmes, Memoirs of Service Afloat During the War Between the States 87 5 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore) 73 1 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4. 67 5 Browse Search
James Barnes, author of David G. Farragut, Naval Actions of 1812, Yank ee Ships and Yankee Sailors, Commodore Bainbridge , The Blockaders, and other naval and historical works, The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 6: The Navy. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 44 4 Browse Search
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume II. 37 1 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 29 1 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 4. (ed. Frank Moore) 28 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: February 6, 1865., [Electronic resource], Captain Semmes. (search)
Captain Semmes. Since the days of John Paul Jones, no of a single ship has achieved such a reputation; none, even including Jones accomplished such results as Captain Raphael Semmes. Of all the rebels to whom this war has given rise, his ha. A yet stronger passion was wounded by the career of Captain Semmes. Far more powerful even than Jonathan's love of glory is her fondness for pelf. Semmes, with a ruthless hand, stripped the ass of the lion's skin, and cleaned out the crib thate an animated thunderbolt. The lightning-like rapidity of Semmes upon the seas rivalled that of Napoleon upon the land. Ofnd effects as you may be able"? Perhaps the offence of Captain Semmes consists in his violation of the Yankee patent? Certain it is, Jones had no such field of operations as Semmes. No sea was safe from him. From the coast of the United States tomorning. We hope the time is not far distant when Captain Semmes will be once more on the waters, in a ship worthy to b
The Daily Dispatch: February 6, 1865., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
Confederate Congress. Senate. Saturday, February 4, 1865. Prayer by the Rev. Dr. Minnegerode, of the Episcopal Church. Mr. Brown, of Mississippi, introduced a joint resolution of thanks to Captain Raphael Semmes, of the Confederate States war steamer Alabama, and the officers and men under his command. --Referred to the Naval Committee. Mr. Sparrow, from the Military Committee, reported a bill, which was placed on the calendar and ordered to be printed, to exempt from all military service all skilled artisans and mechanics who are engaged in the employment of the Confederate States during the time they are so employed. Mr. Burnett, from the Committee on Claims, reported back, with the recommendation that it pass, House joint resolution for the relief of the Virginia Mechanics' Institute. The resolution was considered and passed. Bill for the relief of Power, Lowe & Co., of Wilmington, North Carolina, was postponed till to-day. Senate resumed consi