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trymen can now very imperfectly judge. But till history shall lift the veil which transient interests, public or personal, throw over the events of that period, I owe it to my companions in arms to say that the country cannot over estimate the obligations due the officers and men, who, under my command, were always crowned by victory when my professional experience was consulted and respected, and who showed themselves more heroic in their failure before Charleston than when victorious at Port Royal. For myself, even if passing events have not already vindicated me, I can await the verdict of history, and in the meantime shall hear with me the grateful recollections of your kindness. The New York World has the following comment on the above: It will be remembered that after the unsuccessful attack upon Fort Sumter, Admiral Dupont was very violently assailed in several widely-circulated Administration papers. It was alleged that on that occasion the monitors guns had
already vindicated me, I can await the verdict of history, and in the meantime shall hear with me the grateful recollections of your kindness. The New York World has the following comment on the above: It will be remembered that after the unsuccessful attack upon Fort Sumter, Admiral Dupont was very violently assailed in several widely-circulated Administration papers. It was alleged that on that occasion the monitors guns had irreparably damaged the walls of Sumter, and that had the fight been renewed the next day Charleston must inevitably have fallen. It was these statements which confessedly led to the substitution of Admiral Dahlgren for Admiral Dupont in the command of the South Atlantic squadron. The experience of the past month is a triumphant vindication of Admiral Dupont. It is now clear that he could no more have taken the monitors abreast of the city of Charleston without the cooperation of the army, than he could have made a voyage with them to the moon.
Poor Old Dupont. --Admiral Dupont, who was kicked overboard for failing to take Charleston, in response to an invitation to partake of a public dinner in Philadelphia very significantly says: It is very gratifying to me, gentlemen, that y the following comment on the above: It will be remembered that after the unsuccessful attack upon Fort Sumter, Admiral Dupont was very violently assailed in several widely-circulated Administration papers. It was alleged that on that occasionst inevitably have fallen. It was these statements which confessedly led to the substitution of Admiral Dahlgren for Admiral Dupont in the command of the South Atlantic squadron. The experience of the past month is a triumphant vindication of Admirpast month is a triumphant vindication of Admiral Dupont. It is now clear that he could no more have taken the monitors abreast of the city of Charleston without the cooperation of the army, than he could have made a voyage with them to the moon.