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Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 2. 2 0 Browse Search
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Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 2., Chapter 6: the Army of the Potomac.--the Trent affair.--capture of Roanoke Island. (search)
now come for the firmness of this House to be practically tested, and I hope there will be no shrinking. proceedings of Congress, reported in the Congressional Globe, December 16, 1861. the resolution, by a vote of 109 to 16, was quietly disposed of by being referred to the Committee on Foreign relations. The 16 who voted against laying the resolution on the table were: Messrs. Allen, G. H. Brown, F. A. Conckling, Cox, Cravens, Haight, Holman, Morris, Noble, Nugen, Pendleton, Shier, T. B. Steele, Vallandigham, Vandaver, and C. A. White. Fortunately, better counsels prevailed in Congress, and out of it. the chairman of the Senate Committee on Foreign relations (Charles Sumner) approved the action of the Government, and made it the occasion of an elaborate speech in that body. He declared that in the dispute great Britain was armed with American principles, which throughout our history have been constantly, deliberitely, and solemnly rejected. speaking of the release of th
. Carter, from the 25th of April, 1861. Lieutenant John W. Dunnington, from the 26th of April, 1861. Lieutenant Augustus McLaughlin, from the 23d of April, 1861. Lieutenant James W. Cooke, from the 2d of May, 1861. Lieutenant R. R. Carter, from the 2d of April, 1861. Lieutenant Wm. A. Webb, from the 20th of May, 1861. Lieutenant Jno. S. Taylor, (reserved list,) from the 18th of April, 1861. Lieutenant B. W. Hunter, (reserved list,) from the 23d of April, 1861. Surgeon T. B. Steele, from the 29th of April, 1861. Surgeon John T. Mason, from the 6th of May, 1861. Surgeon W. F. Patton, from the 6th of May, 1861. Surgeon George Blacknall, from the 7th of May, 1861. Passed Assistant Surgeon D. B. Phillips, from the 6th of May, 1861. Passed Assistant Surgeon, M. B. Beck, from the 10th of May, 1861. Master Wm. A. Kerr, from the 24th of April, 1861. Master Wm. C. Whittle, from the 20th of April, 1861. Master H. A. T. Young (not in the line of p