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Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4. 14 2 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 8. (ed. Frank Moore) 9 3 Browse Search
Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War. 5 5 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 4. (ed. Frank Moore) 5 1 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) 3 1 Browse Search
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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), The actions with the forts (search)
ross the line of torpedoes like the flagship. In attempting to ram the Lackawanna, the Confederate ironclad swung abeam of the channel, exposing her side full and fair to the Monongahela, which had been fitted with an artificial iron prow. Commander Strong endeavored to seize the opportunity to ram; but, owing to the fact that the Kennebec was lashed to her side, the Monongahela could not attain full speed, and only a glancing blow was struck. Later, when the Tennessee came up single-handed tsufficient strength. She charged through the whole line; the Hartford dodged her, although it had been the desire of brave old Admiral Buchanan's heart to sink the flagship. The Brooklyn had a narrow escape, and the Monongahela, under Commander James H. Strong, attempted to ram the Tennessee, and drove, bows on, against her side; the blow hardly changed the great ram's direction. The Ossipee attempted to follow the Monongahela's lead, but the Tennessee Leaders on sea and land — Farragut a