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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 8. (ed. Frank Moore) 296 8 Browse Search
Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War. 64 0 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 54 0 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) 48 0 Browse Search
William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington 44 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 24 0 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4. 22 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 3. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 20 0 Browse Search
Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 2 18 0 Browse Search
Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 3 18 0 Browse Search
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. Otherwise all is quiet along the Atlanta road. The war in the Southwest--from Mobile. They have had another fright at Memphis — this time from the report that General Dick Taylor was advancing on the city. General Dana is in command there. There has been some light cavalry skirmishing around Little Rock, Arkansas. An arrival at New York from New Orleans gives the following intelligence from Mobile and other quarters: Several army officers made a daring reconnaissance in Mobile bay on the 10th, passing inside all the obstructions and returning safely. One of our gunboats, while reconnoitering in Navy cove, was fired into, but no serious damage was inflicted. A severe storm had occasioned some damage to one or two sailing vessels. A coal-laden brig was driven ashore and will probably be lost. General Granger has gone to Pensacola. General Asboth has returned from his expedition. General Newton had arrived at New Orleans, en route to take command of
Admiral Farragut's official report of the fight in Mobile bay. Admiral Farragut has written his official report of the naval fight in Mobile bay. The most interesting part of it is that referring to the capture of the ram Tennessee. It says: Having passed the forts and dispersed the enemy's gunboats, I had ordered most of the vessels to anchor, when I perceived the ram Tennessee standing up for this ship; this was at forty-five minutes past eight. I was not long in comprehending hisMobile bay. The most interesting part of it is that referring to the capture of the ram Tennessee. It says: Having passed the forts and dispersed the enemy's gunboats, I had ordered most of the vessels to anchor, when I perceived the ram Tennessee standing up for this ship; this was at forty-five minutes past eight. I was not long in comprehending his intentions to be the destruction of the flagship. The monitors and such of the wooden vessels as I thought best adapted for the purpose were immediately ordered to attack the ram, not only with their guns, but bows on at full speed. And then began one of the fiercest naval combats on record. The Monongahela, Commander Strong, was the first vessel that struck her, and in doing so carried away his own iron prow, together with the cutwater, without apparently doing his adversary much injury. T