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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 19. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The Virginia, or Merrimac : her real projector. (search)
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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 19. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.10 (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 19. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Thanksgiving service on the March 10 , 1862 . (search)
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Thanksgiving service on the Virginia, March 10, 1862.
[The following has been furnished by a participant in the impressive exercises chronicled.]
It would seem that everything had already been said that history would care to remember of this famous iron-clad monster of the ocean; and yet the labors of the future historical compiler would be incomplete without the following account of a most impressive scene that occurred on board of the Confederate steam frigate Virginia (nee Merrimac, U. S. N.) at the Gosport Confederate States Navy Yard, in grateful acknowledgment to Almighty God for the distinguished victory gained in Hampton Roads on Saturday and Sunday, the 8th and 11th days of March, 1862.
This most appropriate and solemn service of praise and grateful adoration was offered on the gun-deck of the steamer, at the special request of the officers and crew—all hands being there assembled—at 12 o'clock noon, on Monday, March 10th, by the Rev. J. H. D. Wingfield, the assista
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 19. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Index (search)