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Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register 14 0 Browse Search
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight) 12 2 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 4 0 Browse Search
Benjamin Cutter, William R. Cutter, History of the town of Arlington, Massachusetts, ormerly the second precinct in Cambridge, or District of Menotomy, afterward the town of West Cambridge. 1635-1879 with a genealogical register of the inhabitants of the precinct. 4 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 3 1 Browse Search
Daniel Ammen, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 7.2, The Atlantic Coast (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 3 1 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 14. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 3 3 Browse Search
Laura E. Richards, Maud Howe, Florence Howe Hall, Julia Ward Howe, 1819-1910, in two volumes, with portraits and other illustrations: volume 1 2 0 Browse Search
George Meade, The Life and Letters of George Gordon Meade, Major-General United States Army (ed. George Gordon Meade) 2 0 Browse Search
John James Geer, Beyond the lines: A Yankee prisoner loose in Dixie 2 0 Browse Search
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Browsing named entities in Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 14. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones). You can also browse the collection for Coffin or search for Coffin in all documents.

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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 14. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Fortification and siege of Port Hudson—Compiled by the Association of defenders of Port Hudson; M. J. Smith, President; James Freret, Secretary. (search)
arney's Parrott gun. The longest range mortars threw some shells up to Lieutenant Rodriguez's battery (9) of one 8-inch howitzer, and a few fell as high up as Captain Coffin's battery (8) of two rifled 24-pounders. During the two hours practice of the mortar boats no damage was done to us. At eleven o'clock that night the moeft Wing—Lieutenant-Colonel de Gournay commanding. Viii—Two rifled 24-pound siege, Twelfth Louisiana battalion—one moved to land lines at Slaughter's field—Captain Coffin. Ix—One 8-inch howitzer (Paixon), Lieutenant Rodriguez. X—One 32 pound smooth, Lieutenant McDowell. Xi—One 20-pound Parrott, Lieutenant Watts Kearneyy, First Mississippi regiment, light artillery; two sections of Watson's battery; two 24-pounders, Captains Waller and Lahey, at Clinton road; one 24-pounder, Captain Coffin, at Slaughter's field. Left wing, right Resiing on railroad—J. G. W. Steedman, Colonel commanding. Order of June 12th—Fifteenth Arkansas, Ben