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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) | 1 | 1 | Browse | Search |
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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 2. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Electrical torpedoes as a system of defence. (search)
Electrical torpedoes as a system of defence. By Hunter Davidson, Confederate States Navy.
New York Hotel, New York, May, 1874.
I have but recently returned from South America, and had an opportunity of reading two works on torpedoes, or submarine mines; one by Major R. H. Stotherd, R. E., and the other by Commander Fisher, R. N.
It is now nine years since the close of our civil war, and considering how rapidly things change in this fast age, and that we too must soon pass away, it s believed in the success of the undertaking from the first, and ever gave me a firm and kind support, and materially aided me with his advice; to Captain Jno. M. Brooke, then Chief of the Naval Bureau of Ordnance, and to my electrician, R. O. Crowley, I am in a great measure indebted for the success which I here claim entitles me to be known as having made the first successful application of electrical torpedoes, or submarine mines in time of war, and as a system of defence. Hunter Davidson.
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 11. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), General Beauregard 's report of the battle of Drury's Bluff . (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 11. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Services of the Merrimac ). (search)
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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 24. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.1 (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 24. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.52 (search)
Davis and Davidson.
[from the N. Y. sun, Feb. 28, 1897.] a chapter of war history concerning torpedoes.
The correspondence that passed between Jefferson Davis and Captain Davidson in relation to the services of the latter officer.
A letter from Captain Hunter Davidson, formerly of the Confederate naval service, dated Villa Rica, Paraguay, December 14, 1896, places parably greater circle of readers in this country.
Captain Davidson entered the navy with Admiral Luce in 1841, and they t speaks for itself, although it should be added that Captain Davidson considers that Mr. Davis was somewhat prejudiced agai es referred to.
Very truly and respectfully yours, Hunter Davidson.
Beauvoir, Harrison county, Miss., January 25, 1882. Captain Hunter Davidson:
Sir—Yours of the 5th December (in duplicate) has been received and opens with a call on me to ill use whatever means I am possessed of to give them all possible publicity.
Yours very respectfully, Hunter Davidson
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 24. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.59 (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 24. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The laying of the corner-stone of the monument to President Jefferson Davis , (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 27. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.34 (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 27. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Index. (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 31. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), History of Crenshaw Battery , (search)