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" Mississippi," which was to be the terror of these seas, and no doubt would have been to a great extent ; but she soon came floating by us all in flames, and passed down the river. Another was sunk immediately in front of the custom-house ; others were... "
Sea Fighters from Drake to Farragut - Page 371
by Jessie Peabody Frothingham - 1902 - 396 pages
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Letter of the Secretary of the Navy: In Answer to a Resolution of the Senate ...

United States. Navy Department - Fort Jackson (La.) - 1862 - 138 pages
...neglected to mention my having good information respecting the iron-clad rams which they were building. I sent Captain Lee up to seize the principal one,...seas, and no doubt would have been to a great extent f but she soon came floating by us all in flames, and passed down the river. Another was sunk immediately...
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The Abridgment ... Containing the Annual Message of the President of the ...

United States. President - United States - 1862 - 848 pages
...respecting the iron-tl:.1 rams which they were building. 1 sent Captain Lee up to seize the princijui one, the Mississippi, which was to be the terror of these seas, and no donM would have been to a great extent; but she, soon came floating by us ali J' flames, and passed...
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Annual Report of the Secretary of the Navy

United States. Navy Dept - Naval art and science - 1863 - 536 pages
...neglected to mention my having good information respecting the iron-clad rams which they were building. I sent Captain Lee up to seize the principal one,...floating by us all in flames, and passed down the river. Another was sunk immediately in front of the custom-house ; others were building in Algiers, just begun....
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House Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Executive Documents: 13th ..., Volume 3

United States. Congress. House - United States - 1863 - 972 pages
...information respecting the iron-< rams which they were building. 1 sent Captain Lee up to seize the princ one, the Mississippi, which was to be the terror of these seas, and no do would have been to a great extent; but she soon came floating by ns flumes, and passed down the...
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National History of the War for the Union, Civil, Military and ..., Volume 2

Evert Augustus Duyckinck - United States - 1861 - 852 pages
...neglected to mention my having good information respecting the iron-clad rams which they were building. I sent Captain Lee up to seize the principal one;...floating by us all in flames, and passed down the river. Another was sunk immediately in front of the custom-house ; others were building in Algiers, just begun....
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Naval Scenes and Reminiscences of the Civil War in the United States, on the ...

Henry Walke - United States - 1877 - 646 pages
...neglected to mention my having good information respecting the iron-clad rams which they were building. I sent Captain Lee up to seize the principal one,...floating by us all in flames, and passed down the river. Another was sunk immediately in front of the custom-house ; others were building in Algiers, just begun....
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The Life of David Glasgow Farragut: First Admiral of the United States Navy ...

Loyall Farragut - Admirals - 1879 - 632 pages
...neglected to mention my having good information respecting the iron-clad rams which they were building. I sent Captain Lee up to seize the principal one,...floating by us all in flames, and passed down the river. Another was sunk immediately in front of the Custom-House ; others were building in Algiers, just begun....
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Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navies in the War ..., Volume 18

United States. Naval War Records Office - United States - 1904 - 1010 pages
...neglected to mention my having good information respecting their ironclad rams, which they were building. I sent Captain Lee up to seize the principal one, the Mississippi, which was to be the terror of the seas, and no doubt would have been to a great extent, but she soon came floating by us all in flames,...
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Blue & Gray at Sea: Naval Memoirs of the Civil War

Brian Thomsen - Biography & Autobiography - 2003 - 464 pages
...neglected to mention my having good information respecting the 349 iron-clad rams which they were building. I sent Captain Lee up to seize the principal one,...floating by us all in flames, and passed down the river. Another was sunk immediately in front of the Custom-House; others were building in Algiers, just begun....
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National History of the War for the Union, Civil, Military and ..., Volume 2

Evert Augustus Duyckinck - United States - 1861 - 706 pages
...neglected to mention my having good information respecting the iron-clad rams which they were building. I sent Captain Lee up to seize the principal one;...floating by us all in flames, and passed down the river. Another was sunk immediately in front of the custom-house ; others were building in Algiers, just begun....
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