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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 19. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 152 4 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 20. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 33 1 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: The Opening Battles. Volume 1. 33 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) 24 2 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: April 5, 1862., [Electronic resource] 22 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 4. (ed. Frank Moore) 18 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: March 19, 1862., [Electronic resource] 8 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 28. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 6 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: April 4, 1862., [Electronic resource] 6 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: May 13, 1861., [Electronic resource] 6 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: May 13, 1861., [Electronic resource], From Portsmouth (search)
Yesterday evening H. Matthews, a worthy and peaceable citizen of the place, was shot in the head by Stephen Pace, who was subsequently arrested, The wound is not regarded dangerous. The affair will be examined into by the authorities. John L. Porter, formerly the Naval Constructor at Pensacola, but who relieved Mr. Peck the former incumbent here, has received telegram to repair to Montgomery. Mr. Porter a native of this city, and received the appointment of Naval Constructor a few year Mr. Porter a native of this city, and received the appointment of Naval Constructor a few year ago. He left in the train this morning. It is not one of the steamers under the Ape's automation of the Cumberland — who obey orders — took off from the Bay shore seven negroes, fishermen, casting their nets.--what honorable men can consent to serve with freedom, fervency and zeal," such a robber band — such a piratical and outlaw Government? I must allude to a policy inaugurated in the city of Richmond which has the tendency, it by interested functionaries, to operate unjustfy toward<
The Daily Dispatch: May 13, 1861., [Electronic resource], From Portsmouth (search)
Southern Transports stopped by Federal war vessels. --A telegraphic dispatch from Mobile, dated May 8th, says: The transports Dick Keyes and Henry Lewis left here yesterday, laden with provisions for Pensacola. They arrived off Pensacola bar about 5 P. M., where they were stopped and boarded by the Powhatan — their papers and cargo examined. Com. Porter then granted them permission to proceed to Pensacola, remarking he thought Bragg wished the use of the boats for the purpose of conveying troops to Santa Rosa Island, and that they would be badly whipped after Bragg got them there. While the Keyes and Lewis were rounding to and getting under way the Brooklyn came up and orderd them to follow her to the Sabine? Through some misunderstanding the Keyes had got under way for the bar. The Powhatan and Brooklyn both fired across her bow, when she again rounded to. A boat's crew of armed men were put aboard her. The two transports were compelled to jay under the guns