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Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 57 3 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 8. (ed. Frank Moore) 42 0 Browse Search
Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War. 36 0 Browse Search
Col. O. M. Roberts, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 12.1, Alabama (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 26 0 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 26 0 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4. 22 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 18 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2 15 1 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) 14 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: August 10, 1864., [Electronic resource] 12 0 Browse Search
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Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War., Chapter 44: battle of Mobile Bay. (search)
sance. Confederate iron-clads. forts Morgan, Gaines and Powell and light-house battery. bombardmeworks protected the entrance to Mobile Bay--Forts Gaines and Morgan--the former mounting 21 guns and— the land forces to operate in the rear of forts Gaines and Morgan by the Big Dauphine Island and Md in throwing more troops and supplies into Fort Gaines, all of which were captured. At 5:40 A. an from outside the bar to the eastward. Forts Gaines and Morgan had been-planned and built by thrt Morgan was but the matter of a few days; Fort Gaines could make but a feeble resistance against Fort Morgan, and the rifled guns to bear on Fort Gaines. Report of Lieutenant-Commander C. H. the 6th, the Chickasaw was sent in to shell Fort Gaines, and this was so effectually done that Coloip, where an agreement was signed, by which Fort Gaines was surrendered unconditionally. All privad Mobile Bay, passing between Forts Morgan and Gaines, and encountering and overcoming the rebel fle[8 more...]