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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), Chapter VIII Hatteras InletRoanoke Island. (search)
m; Morse, Acting-Master Peter Hayes; Whitehead, Acting-Master Chas. A. French; Lockwood, Acting-Master G. W. Graves; Brincker, Acting-Master, John E. Giddings; I. N. Seymour, Acting-Master F. S. Wells; Ceres, Acting-Master John McDiarmid; Putnam, Acting-Master W. J. Hotchkiss; Shawsheen, Acting-Master Thos. G. Woodward, and Granite troops were approaching the rear of the batteries. At that time, however, the enemy were replying with only one gun. At 1 P. M. the Underwriter, Valley City, Seymour, Lockwood, Ceres, Shawsheen, Putnam, Whitehead, and Brincker, were ordered to clear away the double line of piling, which was effected soon after 4 P. M. About thland. His pennant was on board the Dela ware, Commander Quackenbush, and was followed by the Louisiana, Hetzel, Underwriter, Commodore Perry, Valley City, Morse, Seymour, Whitehead, Lockwood, Ceres, Shawsheen, Brincker, and Putnam. As this force passed into the sound the smoke of the two Confederate steamers was seen on the fur
Daniel Ammen, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 7.2, The Atlantic Coast (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 9: reduction of Newbern—the Albemarle. (search)
ut the sounds, but the full moon gave promise of high tides, and we soon find them ready for operating. Captain Melancton Smith hoisted his flag on board of the double-ender Mattabesett, Commander Febiger, and on the 2d of May had arranged his order of battle: The steamers will advance in the third order of steaming, the Miami leading the second line of steamers. The Mattabesett, Sassacus, Wyalusing, and Whitehead formed the right column, and the Miami, Ceres, Commodore Hull, and Seymour the left. The proposed plan of attack will be for the large vessels to pass as close as possible to the ram, without endangering their wheels, delivering their fire and rounding to immediately for a second discharge. The steamer Miami will attack the ram and endeavor to explode her torpedo at any moment she may have the advantage, or a favorable opportunity. Ramming may be resorted to, but the peculiar construction of the sterns of the double-enders will render this a matter of serio
ffers1 Viii-in., 1 80-pdr., rifled; 1 12-pdr., rifled. Commodore Barney.Lieut.-Commanding K. T. Benshaw.4 IX-in., 1 32-pdr., 1 12-pdr., rifled. HunchbackLieut.-Commanding B. R. Colhoun3 IX-in., 1 100-pdr., rifled. SouthfieldLieut.-Commanding C. F. W. Behm.3 IX-in., 1 100-pdr., rifled. MorseActing-Master Peter Hayes2 IX-in. BrinckerActing-Master J. E. Giddings1 30-pdr., rifled. LockwoodActing-Master G. W. Graves1 80-pdr., rifled, 1 12-pdr rifled. WhiteheadActing-Master French1 IX-in. SeymourActing-Master Wells1 30-pdr., 1 12-pdr., rifled. CeresActing-Master McDiarmid1 30-pdr., rifled ; 1 32-pdr. PutnamActing-Master Hotchkiss1 20-pdr., rifled. ShawshenActing-Master Woodward2 20-pdrs, rifled. GraniteMaster's Mate Boomer1 32-pdr. X.—Names of commanding officers and the batteries of vessels that engaged the ram Albemarle, May 5, 1864. Mattabesett, flag-ship of Captain Melancton Smith, commanded by Commander John C. Febiger. Battery: 2 100-pounder Parrott rifles, expend
, 218, 223, 231, 242 et seq. Houston, George, a Regulator, 68 et seq. Huzzar, the, 179 I. Indiana, regiments of: Twentieth, 173 Ingraham, Commodore D. N., proclamation of, concerning blockade at Charleston, 78 et seq., 82 I. N. Seymour, the, 177 Iosco, the, 218 Iris, the, 156 Iroquois, the, U. S. vessel, 7 Irwin, Lieutenant, 43; commended, 62 Isaac Smith, the, U. S. vessel, 17, 19, 21, 26, 37, 46, 49 et seq., 52, 72 et seq., 130 Ives, Captain T. P., cott, Lieutenant--Commanding, 129 Scroggs, Lieutenant, 185, 192 Sea Bird, the, Confederate ship, 184 et seq. Selfridge, Commander, 233 Seminole, the, U. S. steamer, 7, 21, 28 et seq., 49 Semmes, Lieutenant-Commanding A. A., 64 Seymour, the, 181, 183, 205 Sharpe, Lieutenant, 170 Shawmut, the, 242 Shawsheen the, 177, 181, 183, 186, 194, 196 et seq. Shenandoah, the, 156, 217, 228 Sherman, General T. W., 14, 17 (note); his report on Port Royal expedition, 32 et s