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The Daily Dispatch: July 3, 1861., [Electronic resource], Pictures of the great Gen. Butler. (search)
bold and masterly seizure of the St. Nicholas, which was accomplished in such admirable style by Col. Thomas and his Zouaves, the steamer was placed under command of Capt. Hollins, of the Confederate Navy.--Capt. H. was joined by Lieuts. Sims and Minor, of the C. S. N., and Lieut. Thorburn, of the Virginia Navy, with fifteen sailors from the steamer Yorktown. Lieut. Sims boarded the brig, and Lieuts. Minor and Thorburn the schooners. These gentlemen brought in the vessels and anchored them. e bold and masterly seizure of the St. Nicholas, which was accomplished in such admirable style by Col. Thomas and his Zouaves, the steamer was placed under command of Capt. Hollins, of the Confederate Navy.--Capt. H. was joined by Lieuts. Sims and Minor, of the C. S. N., and Lieut. Thorburn, of the Virginia Navy, with fifteen sailors from the steamer Yorktown. Lieut. Sims boarded the brig, and Lieuts. Minor and Thorburn the schooners. These gentlemen brought in the vessels and anchored them.