OR, SPIRIT OF THE CONFLICT. COMPRISING NAVAL AND MILITARY EXPLOITS, DASHING RAIDS, HEROIC When Northerner with Southron meets, Except the Southron fly, I tell you then is bloody strife, For one or both must die. E. S. S. ROUSE. PHILADELPHIA: JAMES CHALLEN & SON. 1864. Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1864, by JAMES CHALLEN & SON, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court in and for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. CONTENTS. PAGE. Inauguration................... Bombardment of Fort Sumter....... Seventy-five thousand men called for....... Capture of Camp Jackson........... Death of Ellsworth...................... Brilliant exploit of Lieutenant Tompkins......................... How the Rebel Flag was taken at De Soto............... Mathias Point Skirmish-Death of Captain Ward...... 64 Escape of the Sumter and some of her deeds........ |