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Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War. 249 1 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2. 118 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore) 104 2 Browse Search
Benjamnin F. Butler, Butler's Book: Autobiography and Personal Reminiscences of Major-General Benjamin Butler 78 0 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 62 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 8. (ed. Frank Moore) 52 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 4. (ed. Frank Moore) 48 0 Browse Search
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume II. 40 2 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2 36 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 2. 34 0 Browse Search
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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 8. (ed. Frank Moore), Doc. 3.-attack on the defences of Mobile. (search)
ercoming the rebel fleet, I had the satisfaction to receive this day. Some preliminary account of your operations had previously reached us through rebel channels. Again it is my pleasure and my duty to congratulate you and your brave associates on an achievement unequalled in our service by any other commander, and only surpassed by that unparalleled naval triumph of the squadron under your command in the spring of 1862, when, proceeding up the Mississippi, you passed Forts Jackson and St. Philip, and, overcoming all obstructions, captured New-Orleans, and restored unobstructed navigation to the commercial emporium of the great central valley of the Union. The Bay of Mobile was not only fortified and guarded by forts and batteries on shore, and by submerged obstructions, but the rebels had also collected there a formidable fleet, commanded by their highest naval officer — a former captain in the Union navy — who, false to the government and the Union, had deserted his country in
d, in the engagements with Forts Jackson and St. Philip, April twenty-fourth, 1862, the latter causi1; was in the actions with Forts Jackson and St. Philip, and the rebel iron-clads and gunboats below the Mississippi; with the Forts Jackson and St. Philip; the rebel iron-clads and gunboats below NewHe was in the actions with Forts Jackson and St. Philip; the rebel iron-clads and gunboats below Newooklyn in the actions with Forts Jackson and St. Philip; the Chalmettes; batteries below Vicksburgh;ooklyn in the actions with Forts Jackson and St. Philip; the Chalmettes; batteries below Vicksburgh;pi; was in the action with Forts Jackson and St. Philip; the Chalmettes; Vicksburgh; Port Hudson; anooklyn in the actions with Forts Jackson and St. Philip; the Chalmettes; the rebel iron-clads and gupasses of the Mississippi; Forts Jackson and St. Philip; the Chalmettes; the rebel iron-clads and gu. Was in the actions with Forts Jackson and St. Philip; the Chalmettes; the rebel iron-clads and gu[15 more...]