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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore) 46 0 Browse Search
Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War. 38 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 4. (ed. Frank Moore) 36 0 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 34 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 4. (ed. Frank Moore) 28 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2 24 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, A book of American explorers 20 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) 14 0 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4. 14 0 Browse Search
D. H. Hill, Jr., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 4, North Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 14 0 Browse Search
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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, A book of American explorers, chapter 9 (search)
lowing, we came to an island, which they call Roanoke, distant from the harbor by which we entered orty of his best men, intending to pass up to Roanoke forthwith, hoping there to find those fifteenrnor to contend with them, but [we] passed to Roanoke; and the same night at sunset went a-land ain by divers savages which were come over to Roanoke, either of purpose to espy our company, and wtoan, how that the fifteen Englishmen left at Roanoke the year before by Sir Richard Grenville weree four they received into their boat, leaving Roanoke, and landed on a little island on the right hhe assistants, was delivered of a daughter in Roanoke, and the same was christened there the Sundayo prepare himself for the same, departed from Roanoke the seven and twentieth of August, in the mocoming away they were prepared to remove from Roanoke fifty miles into the main. Therefore at my of the English, who escaped the slaughter at Roanoke, were preserved alive by a certain chief; but