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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore) 30 10 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 29 1 Browse Search
Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War. 22 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 2. 22 0 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 2. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 14 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: January 22, 1862., [Electronic resource] 12 0 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) 8 2 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. 8 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 7 1 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore) 6 0 Browse Search
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on the afternoon of the fifth instant, in Albemarle Sound, between our wooden gunboats and the rebeed States steamer Mattabesett, at anchor, Albemarle Sound, off Roanoke River, May 5, 1864. Sir: Roe. U. S. Steamer Sassacus, Albemarle Sound, North Carolina, May 6, 1864. Sir: I respectfurle and gunboat Bombshell, at the head of Albemarle Sound, on the afternoon of the fifth instant, i United States steamer Sassacus, Albemarle Sound, North Carolina, May 5, 1864. Sir: I respectfuen. United States steamer Wyalusing, Albemarle Sound, off Roanoke River, May 6, 1864. Sir: Foster. United States steamer Ceres, Albemarle Sound, May 6, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to U. S. Steamer Sassacus, off Bluff point, Albemarle Sound, (Midnight,) May 5, 1864. Sir: I have lle. United States steamer Sassacus, Albemarle Sound, May 6, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to United States steamer Mattabesett, Albemarle Sound, N. C., May 24, 1864. Sir: I have to repor[9 more...]
Doc. 19.-attempt to destroy the Albemarle. Captain M. Smith's report. United States steamer Mattabesett, Albemarle Sound, N. C., May 30, 1864. Sir: I have to report that an effort was made on the twenty-fifth instant, at eleven o'clock P. M., by five volunteers from the steamer Wyalusing, to destroy the iron-clad Albemarle. The party left at two o'clock P. M. on the twenty-fifth instant, (having made a reconnoissance two days before,) and ascended the Middle River in the Mattabesett's dingey, with two torpedoes, (each containing one hundred pounds of powder,) and their appendages, which they transported on a stretcher across the island swamps. Charles Baldwin, coal-heaver, and John W. Lloyd, coxswain, then swam the Roanoke River, with a line, and hauled the torpedoes over to the Plymouth shore, above the town. They were then connected by a bridle, floated down with the current, and guided by Charles Baldwin, who designed to place them across the bow of the ram--one o