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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 4. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 94 (search)
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91.-the capture of St. Mary's.
Report of Lieutenant Commanding Stevens.
reconnoissance up St. Mary's River, U. S. Gunboat Ottawa, March 7, 1862.
sir: Upon the arrival of the Isaac Smith at St. Mary's, I proceeded in this vessel, under your instructions on a reconnaissance up the St. Mary's River, and reached a place called Woodstock Mills, about fifty miles from this place, landing at the plantation of a Mrs. Campbell, and that of a Mrs. Downes, called the Brickyard, and at W f fire, ready to render.
Very respectfully, T. A. Stevens, Lieutenant Commanding.
United States gunboat Ottawa, St. Mary's River, March 7, 1862.
Capt. Stevens, of the United States gunboat Ottawa, is authorised by Flag-Officer Du Pont to assure the peaceable citizens living on the banks of the St. Mary's River, that they will be protected in their persons and property; that it is his desire they should return to their homes, where nobody will come near to harm them. T. A. Stevens, Lieut