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May 25th (search for this): chapter 139
Engagement at Gaines's Landing.
Report of rear-admiral D. D. Porter.
flag-ship Black Hawk, Mississippi Squadron, Mound City, June 3, 1864.
sir: I have the honor to inclose herewith a report of Acting Ensign H. B. O'Neill, commanding United States steamer Curlew, giving an account of an attack made upon that vessel, on the morning of May twenty-fifth, by a rebel battery of ten or twelve guns, opposite Gaines's Landing.
It appears that, although taken somewhat by surprise, all were quickly at their stations, and behaved well during the engagement, which lasted about twenty minutes.
I have the honor to be, very respectfully, your obedient servant, David D. Porter, Rear-Admiral. Hon. Gideon Wells, Secretary of the Navy, Washington, D. C.
Report of Acting Ensign H. B. O'Neill.
United States steamer Curlew, May 24, 1864.
sir: I have the honor to report to you that at five o'clock this morning, when opposite Gaines's Landing, Arkansas, we were fired into from a b