The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, with Documents, Narratives, Illustrative Incidents, Poetry, Etc, Volume 9Frank Moore This work contains diaries, personal stories, poetry, and anecdotes written during the Civil War. |
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Page 241
... Virginia was a novelty in naval architecture , wholly unlike any ship that ever floated ; that her heaviest guns were equal novelties in ordnance ; that her mo- tive power and her obedience to her helm were untried , and her officers ...
... Virginia was a novelty in naval architecture , wholly unlike any ship that ever floated ; that her heaviest guns were equal novelties in ordnance ; that her mo- tive power and her obedience to her helm were untried , and her officers ...
Page 242
... Virginia commenced the engage- ment with that ship with her bow - gun , and the action soon became general , the Cumberland , Congress , gunboats , and shore batteries concen- trating upon us their heavy fire , which was re- turned with ...
... Virginia commenced the engage- ment with that ship with her bow - gun , and the action soon became general , the Cumberland , Congress , gunboats , and shore batteries concen- trating upon us their heavy fire , which was re- turned with ...
Page 243
... Virginia are exceedingly limited , Lieu- tenant Minor and myself occupying the only space that could be used for that purpose , which was in my cabin . I therefore consented to our being landed on Sewell's Point , thinking that the room ...
... Virginia are exceedingly limited , Lieu- tenant Minor and myself occupying the only space that could be used for that purpose , which was in my cabin . I therefore consented to our being landed on Sewell's Point , thinking that the room ...
Page 279
... Virginia difficult if not impractica- eral Stuart , consisting of the brigades of Gen- erals Robertson and Fitz - Hugh Lee , rendered most The condition of Maryland encouraged the important and valuable service . It guarded the belief ...
... Virginia difficult if not impractica- eral Stuart , consisting of the brigades of Gen- erals Robertson and Fitz - Hugh Lee , rendered most The condition of Maryland encouraged the important and valuable service . It guarded the belief ...
Page 286
... Virginia battalion , of Field's brigade , con- gade , McLaws's division , the Seventeenth and stituted General ... Virginia regiment lery , was posted near the right , supported by the and the Twenty - second Virginia battallion , con ...
... Virginia battalion , of Field's brigade , con- gade , McLaws's division , the Seventeenth and stituted General ... Virginia regiment lery , was posted near the right , supported by the and the Twenty - second Virginia battallion , con ...
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