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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 4. (ed. Frank Moore) 10 0 Browse Search
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Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War., Chapter 59: (search)
ec. 5, 1863 Ceres. Valley City, Delaware, Louisiana, Underwriter, Hetzel, Commodore Perry, Morse, H. Brincker, Whitehead, Shawsheen, Lockwood, General Putnam, J. N. Seymour. Sloop Express. 600 00 247 65 352 35 do July 21, 1863 New London, R. R. Cuyler, Massachuselts. Sloop Emeline. 5,380 33 970 13 4,410 20 do Dec. 24, 1863  Dec. 8, 1863 Delaware, Louisiana, Hetzel, Commodore Perry, Valley City, Underwriter, Morse, Ceres, H. Brincker, Whitehead, Shawsheen, Lockwood, General Putnam, J. N. Seymour. Schooner Lovely Belle Taken by War Department; not paid for. 2,200 00 319 85 1,880 15 do   General Putnam. Schooner Louisa Agnes 1,105 00 1,401 00 No,684 15 New York Dec. 8, 1863 Commodore Perry, Delaware, Hetzel, Louisiana, Valley City, Underwriter, Ceres, H. Brinker, Morse, Whitehead, Shawsheen, Lockwood, J. N. Seymour, General Putnam. Sloop New Eagle 8,008 50 1,196 48 6,812 02 do Jan. 27, 1863 Matthew Vassar, Sea Foam. Ship North Carolina 10,850 00 6,753 74 4,096 26 do
riter, one eight-inch gun and one eighty-pounder rifled gun; Valley City, four thirty-two-pounders and one rifled howitzer; Commodore Barney, two nine-inch shell guns; Hunchback, two nine-inch shell guns and one one-hundred-pounder rifled gun; Ceres, one thirty-two-pounder and one thirty-pounder Parrott gun; Putnam, one thirty-pounder rifled gun and one light thirty-two pounder; Morse, two nine-inch shell guns; Lockwood, one eighty-pounder rifled gun and one twenty-four pounder howitzer; J. N. Seymour, two thirty-pounder Parrott guns; sloop Granite, one thirty-two pounder; Brinker, one thirty-pounder rifled gun; Whitehead, one nine-inch shell gun; Shawsheen, two twenty-pounder Parrott guns. The gunboats of the coast division engaged, under the direction of Commander Hazard, U. S.N., are: Picket, four guns; Pioneer, four guns; Hussar, four guns; Vidette, three guns; Ranger, four guns; Chasseur, four guns. At four o'clock in the afternoon, all our transport ships were within the i
n Sunday, February ninth, at three o'clock P. M. It was composed of the following steamers: Delaware, Lieut. Com. Quackenbush, the flag-ship; Underwriter, Lieut. Corn. W. N. Jeffers; Louisiana, Lieut. Com. Murray; Lockwood, Acting Master Graves; Seymour, Lieut. Corn. Wells; Hetzell, Lieut. Com. Davenport; Shawsheen, Acting Master Woodruff; Valley City, Lieut. Corn. Chaplin; General Putnam, Acting Master Hotchkiss; Commodore Perry, Lieut. Corn. Flusser; Ceres, Acting Master MacDiarmid; Morse,e style, while the Delaware took the Fanny in fine shape, she having received ten shots from our squadron, which made daylight through her in as many places. The Morse, Shawsheen, Lockwood, Hetzell, Valley City, Putnam, Whitehead, Brincker, and Seymour also covered themselves with glory. Every officer and man in our entire squadron behaved like a hero, one as brave as the other, all through this desperate charge. The terrified rebels, as they forsook their gunboats, fired them, and thus all
ead for a set down. There were about twenty huts, and a quantity of extemporized shelters and sleeping-places made of rails and covered with boughs. A portion of the Fourteenth regiment, headed by Lieut.-Col. Skillen, and Capt. Auchmutz and Lieut. Seymour, of Gen. Morell's staff, pursued the retreating rebels nearly a mile. Firing was kept up on both sides. A rifle-ball grazed the top of Lieut. Seymour's cap. By the time the Stars and Stripes had been planted on the enemy's earthworks, thLieut. Seymour's cap. By the time the Stars and Stripes had been planted on the enemy's earthworks, the remaining regiments of Gen. Morell's brigade arrived at the place. They made the surrounding woods ring with their cheers, at sight of the glorious national ensign. The intrenchments consist of only two earthworks on either side of Poquosin River, which at this point is narrow and meandering, to an extent possibly pleasing to one of poetic fancy, but stupidly disgusting to one who has to make his way along by practicable pedestrianism. They are both of most ordinary and plain construction,
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, I. List of officers from Massachusetts in United States Navy, 1861 to 1865. (search)
,-Mass.Mass.Dec. 6, 1864.Actg. Ensign.Restless.East Gulf.Sept. 17, 1865.Hon. discharged.Actg. Ensign. Allen, Frederick B.,-Mass.Mass.May 18, 1864.Actg. Ensign.J. N. Seymour.North Atlantic.Aug. 13, 1865.Hon. discharged.Actg. Ensign. Officers from Massachusetts in United States Navy—Continued. name.Where Born.State of which ace. Date.RankDate.Discharged or Otherwise.Rank. Ringot, Charles, Credit, Chelaea. Killed in action on Shawsheen.Mass.Mass.Mass.Oct. 14, 1862.Actg. Ensign.J. N. Seymour; Shawsheen.North Atlantic.May 7, 1864.Deceased.Actg. Ensign. Rivers, Alonzo M.,Mass.Mass.Mass.Jan. 18, 1864.Actg. Master's Mate.Proteus; James Adger.East GulfWhall, Charles F., Credit. West Roxbury. See enlistment, Apr. 23, 1861. Killed in action at Rainbow Bluff.Mass.Mass.Mass.Nov. 19, 1861.Actg. Master's Mate.J. N. Seymour.North Atlantic.Nov. 5, 1862.Deceased.Actg. Master's Mate. Wheeler, Edmnnd S.,Me.Mass.Mass.Sept. 24, 1863.Actg. Asst. Payrar.Pampero.West Gulf.Oct. 31, 1865.M