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The Daily Dispatch: March 17, 1863., [Electronic resource], Official report of the Naval engagement off Charleston. (search)
-hold on fire. Others of the squadron coming along, the ram that had injured us so much altered her course, and before our wheels entirely stopped we were enabled to get a hawser from the Memphis, and were taken in tow. I regret to report our casualties very large; some twenty were killed and twenty wounded. Among the killed I have to mention the Surgeon of the ship, Assistant Surgeon Jacob H. Gotwald, who was killed while in the act of rend ring assistance to come of the wounded. Capt. Wathough, of the Memphis, kindly gave us the service of Acting Assistant Surgeon Brown, to whom I feel much indebted for the attention he has exhibited in caring for the wounded. Being unable to communicate with he senior officer present personally or by signal. I deemed it my duty (Commander Fraliey advising the ship) to make the best of my way to Port Royal, Commander Frailey, by my request, advising the senior officer that I would leave in tow of the Memphis unless he gave other orders.