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Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War., Chapter 27: expedition through Steele's Bayou and Deer Creek. (search)

rt of the expedition, while General Sherman was to lead an army contingent of 8,000 or 10,000 men. A man who knew all about the country, and who gave his opinion that this was a favorable opportunity to get into the desired position in rear of the beleagured city, was employed to accompany the expedition as pilot; and at the start everything promised well. On the 14th of March, Admiral Porter started with the following vessels: Cincinnati, Lieutenant-Commander Bache; Louisville, Lieutenant-Commander Owens; Carondelet, Lieutenant-Commander Murphy; Mound City, Lieutenant-Commander Byron Wilson; Pittsburgh, Lieutenant-Commander Hoel; two mortar floats and four tugs. When the fleet came to the pass into which it was to turn, after having ascended the Yazoo, the entrance could scarcely be made out, so dense was the growth of the overhanging bushes and trees, but these the men cut away with cutlasses and axes, and a pass wide enough for three vessels abreast, showed itself, lined out b

Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War., Chapter 36: operations of the South Atlantic Squadron under Rear-Admiral Dahlgren, 1863.--operations in Charleston harbor, etc. (search)

ncentrated their fire on the Ironsides and Catskill. No mention is made in Rear-Admiral Dahlgren's report of the establishment of a naval battery against Sumter. but there was one under command of Commander Foxhall A. Parker, and it performed good service. That battery fired, on the 17th of August, 170 shells and 125 solid shot against the exposed face of Sumter, doing much damage. Commander Parker was assisted in this service by Lieutenant E. T. Brower, Ensign James Wallace and Acting-Ensign Owens, who deserve great credit for the work they performed for fifteen hours under a burning sun. Though great efforts were made to reduce Wagner, Sumter and Gregg, these strong works stood apparently as defiant as ever, notwithstanding the great shot seams that could be seen in Sumter's side. It was pretty well ascertained from Gillmore's batteries, by the aid of good glasses, that it had been rudely dealt with; yet, though sixty more heavy guns were brought against it than were used

Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War., Chapter 40: (search)

ssistant Paymaster, E. T. Chapman; Engineers: Acting-Second-Assistant, Timothy McCarthy; Acting-Third -Assistants, J. B. McKenzie, Malcolm Sinclair and I. L. Sawtelle. Steamer Stepping Stones. Acting-Master, D. A. Campbell; Acting-Ensign, E. A. Roderick; Acting-Master's Mate, O. P. Knowles; Engineers: Acting-Second-Assistant, J. A. Brown; Acting-Third-Assistants, M. McCarty and G. A. Whittington. Steamer Lilac. Acting-Master, John A. Phillips; Acting-Ensigns, C. B. Staples and F. B. Owens; Acting-Master's Mate, D. S. Ingersoil; Engineers: Acting-Second-Assistant, Wm. T. Graff; Acting-Third-Assistants, L. L. Copeland and J. C. Garner. Steamer Young Rover. Acting-Masters, John B. Studley and T. W. Dodge; Acting-Ensigns, D. S. Thompson and E. N. Ryder; Acting-Assistant-Surgeon, Robert Cowie; Acting-Assistant-Paymaster, George W. Stone; Engineers: Acting-Second-Assistant, James Patterson; Acting-Third-Assistant, Wm. D. Butts. Steamer Mystic. Acting-Masters, Wm. Wri

Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War., Chapter 50: Second attack on Fort Fisher. (search)

H. N. Crockett; Acting-Assistant Paymaster, H. Jenkins; Engineers: Acting-First-Assistant, A. Rockerfeller; Acting-Third-Assistants, G. L. Rockwell, J. M. Hennesy and M. L. Ruth. Samuel Rotan--Fourth-rate. Acting-Master, W. G. Nutting; Acting-Ensigns, T. W. Spencer and W. A. Dailey; Acting-Master s Mates, J. J. Keller, W. P. Brownell and F. H. Forbes. Release--Fourth-rate. Acting-Master, Jonathan Baker; Acting-Ensigns, C. H. Beckshafft, L. Turlow, H. C. Bowen, J. M. Taylor and F. B. Owens; Acting-Master's Mate F. W. Kimball; Acting-Assistant Surgeon, R. C. Tuttle; Acting-Assistant Paymaster, G. L. Ely. Ceres--Fourth-rate. Acting-Master, H. H. Foster; Acting-Ensigns, T. S. Russell and Saml. Weskett; Acting-Master's Mate, J. B. Hopkins; Engineers: Acting-Third-Assistants, J. A. Frank, W. H. Touchton and Rich. Fowler. *little Ada--Fourth-rate. Acting-Master, S. P. Crafts; Acting-Ensign, I. F. Atkins; Acting-Master's Mates, W. H. Joseph and G. W. Lane; Engineers: A

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