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The Daily Dispatch: October 29, 1862., [Electronic resource], General Scott's Opinions on the war. (search)
mer, commanding in Pensacola harbor: "The General-in-Chief directs that you take measures to do the utmost in your power to prevent the of either of the forts in Pensacola harbor, By on assault, conducting first with the commander of the navy-yard, who will probably have received instructions to co-operate with you." (This order was signed by Aide-de-camp Lay.) It was just before the surrender of the Pensacola navy-yard (January 12. ) that Lieutenant Slemmer, calling upon Commander Armstrong, obtained the aid of some thirty common seamen or laborers, (but no marines,) which, added to his forty-six soldiers, made up his numbers to seventy-six men, with whom this meritorious officer has since held Fort Pickens, and performed, working night and day, an immense amount of labor in mounting guns, keeping up a strong guard, &c., &c Early in January I renewed, as has been seen, my solicitations to be allowed to reinforce Fort Pickens, but a good deal of time was lost in vaci
The Daily Dispatch: October 29, 1862., [Electronic resource], Something interesting about the blockading fleet. (search)
the side of her face next them, either to veil herself from their supposed view, or to shut their hated sight from her own view — a piece of bread-and-butter-Miss acting, to which Secesh would be heroines seem to be given. She sent to ask Commander Armstrong to come and see her; she wanted to speak to him. She said, on meeting him: "Capt. Armstrong, I ask you, sir, to treat me as you would wish your wife or daughter to be treated by my father, if they should have fallen into his hands as I havCapt. Armstrong, I ask you, sir, to treat me as you would wish your wife or daughter to be treated by my father, if they should have fallen into his hands as I have fallen into yours." To which the Captain, with pointed appropriateness, replied: "I will treat you as well as I would any lady in the world if you behave as one." She much wished to be set ashore there, but she was sent with the Nassau to New York. In the summer the Constitution was taken by the State of Georgia on suspicion. The captain protested his innocence, yet did not give a clear account of himself; but exhibited so imperfect a knowledge of his business as master of his vessel,