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Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War., Chapter 53: operations of the West Gulf Squadron in the latter part of 1864, and in 1865.--joint operations in Mobile Bay by Rear-Admiral Thatcher and General Canby. (search)
ant Paymaster, J. C. Sawyer; Acting-Master and Pilot, James Redding; Acting-Ensigns, Haskell Crosby, S. H. Berino and W. B. Pease; Acting-Master's Mates, Wm. McKnight, John Smith and Thomas Pindar; Engineers: Acting-First-Assistant, D. R. Sims; Acting-Second-Assistant, W. M. Stewart; Acting-Third-Assistants, John A. Dalton and J. Moran. Glasgow--Fourth rate. Acting-Master, Richard J. Hoffner; Acting-Master and Pilot, Frank Kane; Acting-Ensign, Charles Welles; Acting-Master's Mates, F. A. Sherman, J. F. Baker, and W. H. Childs; Engineers: Second-Assistant, John F. Bingham; Acting-Third-Assistants, R S. Lytle and John McAuliffe. Pampero--Fourth-rate. Acting-Master, Oliver Colbourn; Acting-Assistant Surgeon, E. C. Neal; Acting-Assistant Paymaster, A. B. Clark; Acting-Master's Mates, Rodger Farrell and J. L. Blauvelt. Arizona--Fourth-rate. Acting-Master, Howard Tibbits; Acting-Assistant Surgeon, S. S. Green; Acting-Assistant Paymaster, G. B. Tripp; Acting-Master, Wm. Har
Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War., Chapter 54: capture of Richmond.--the destruction of the Confederate fleet in the James River, etc. (search)
ing up everything which came in their way. Sherman's army on its march through the South has beelm and defeat these detached divisions before Sherman could come up. The column from Newbern, unders of the war, and it was evident that, before Sherman could finish the last stage of his march and orfeit. Circumstances also combined to favor Sherman's advance. When the Federal campaign in Soutderacy. General Hardee attempted to impede Sherman's march when the latter reached the narrow teragg and Hardee, with the object of crippling Sherman before he could effect a junction with Schofido no further mischief. The arrival of General Sherman brought joy and confidence to every one ioroa and Smithfield. All I want. said General Sherman, is two weeks time in which to clothe my oops have done from Newbern to Goldsboroa? Sherman smiled. No, he said, my boys don't do thingsrable terms. Well, Mr. President, said General Sherman, I will carry out your wishes to the best[31 more...]
Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War., Chapter 55: operations of the Mississippi Squadron in the latter part of 1864 and in 1865. (search)
ces in a narrow river full of shoals and sand-bars. Notwithstanding it had been evident from the commencement of the civil war that Tennessee was one of the prizes for which the Confederacy would contend, and in spite of all the trouble the Federal Army and Navy had incurred to get the State under subjection, it had again been abandoned to the tender mercies of the Confederate rangers. General Thomas, with a comparatively small force, was left to occupy the whole State, so that when General Sherman defeated Hood, at Atlanta, the latter fell back upon Tennessee, and but for the generalship and foresight of that sturdy old Roman, George H. Thomas, a great disaster would have overtaken the Union cause. The Confederate General, Forrest, had invested Johnson ville, and Hood's entire army was reported as moving on that place, the scene of the late destruction of the gunboats and transports. It is not likely that Acting Rear-Admiral Lee had been apprised of the advance of Hood's army