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Hon. J. L. M. Curry , LL.D., William Robertson Garrett , A. M. , Ph.D., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 1.1, Legal Justification of the South in secession, The South as a factor in the territorial expansion of the United States (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 122 2 Browse Search
Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War. 93 3 Browse Search
Edward Alfred Pollard, The lost cause; a new Southern history of the War of the Confederates ... Drawn from official sources and approved by the most distinguished Confederate leaders. 73 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) 45 3 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4. 45 3 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 11. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 34 2 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: The Opening Battles. Volume 1. 31 1 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 32. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 27 3 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 9. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 27 1 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 21. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 24 2 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: August 20, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 2 (search)
The naval commanders at Mobile. --The Charlottesville Chronicle gives the following facts about the naval commanders at Mobile: In the old navy, Franklin Buchanan, D. G. Farragut and Richard L. Page were considered officers of the highest merit. Page is a native of Clarke, but married in Norfolk, which became his place. E. Lee. Like him, he is distinguished for equilibrium and elevation of character, and for stern devotion to duty. He has the aspect of one "born to command." Buchanan is a native of Maryland, where he has large possessions. His family still remain at home, unless ejected under the operation of the Confiscation Act. He is one r walked the quarter-deck — he stood at the head of his profession. His name was a synonym for distinction. Farragut has not the scientific attainments of Buchanan. His impetuosity, amounting to audacity, is in marked contrast with the Roman imperturbability of Page. His sailor-like idea of achieving success is L' audace,