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Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War. | 12 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2. | 8 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 3. (ed. Frank Moore) | 4 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Army Life in a Black Regiment | 2 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 4. (ed. Frank Moore) | 2 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) | 2 | 0 | Browse | Search |
The Daily Dispatch: November 5, 1861., [Electronic resource] | 2 | 0 | Browse | Search |
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Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2., The opening of the lower Mississippi . (search)
Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War., Chapter 19 : battle of the forts and capture of New Orleans. (search)
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 3. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 82 (search)
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 3. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 164 (search)
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 4. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 153 (search)
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Davis , John Lee , 1825 -1889 (search)
Davis, John Lee, 1825-1889
Naval officer; born in Carlisle, Ind., Sept. 3, 1825; joined the navy in 1841; served with the Gulf blockading squadron in 1861 as executive officer of the Water Witch; and on Oct. 12 of that year took part in the action with the Confederate ram Manassas, and in that with the fleet near Pilot Town.
During the remainder of the war he was active in other engagements.
He was promoted rear-admiral, and retired in November, 1886.
He died in Washington, March 12, 1889.