Life of Andrew Hull Foote, Rear-admiral United States Navy: With a Portrait and IllustrationsHarper, 1874 - 411 páginas |
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... called “ Long Wharf . " For the first ten years of his married life his father was , as he himself supposed , subject to an affec- tion of the lungs , and occasionally made a voyage to the West Indies , in the capacity of supercargo of ...
... called “ Long Wharf . " For the first ten years of his married life his father was , as he himself supposed , subject to an affec- tion of the lungs , and occasionally made a voyage to the West Indies , in the capacity of supercargo of ...
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... called popular men with all classes . Courtesy , indeed , was inculcated as a prime principle in the family life ; and the example of Washington - the American gentleman as well as hero - was not as yet forgotten . This gentler side of ...
... called popular men with all classes . Courtesy , indeed , was inculcated as a prime principle in the family life ; and the example of Washington - the American gentleman as well as hero - was not as yet forgotten . This gentler side of ...
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... called on deck , there would be found Midshipman Foote- in Gregory's own words- " dogging his heels : " ready to aid in taking an observation , active in running aloft , and with his eye and hand always on the right rope . He was ...
... called on deck , there would be found Midshipman Foote- in Gregory's own words- " dogging his heels : " ready to aid in taking an observation , active in running aloft , and with his eye and hand always on the right rope . He was ...
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... called ; and yet the small ships in use , imperfectly equipped , with insignificantly light metal compared with their adversaries , manned with has- tily collected crews , gave important aid in that great struggle . The early exploits ...
... called ; and yet the small ships in use , imperfectly equipped , with insignificantly light metal compared with their adversaries , manned with has- tily collected crews , gave important aid in that great struggle . The early exploits ...
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... called " a lucky ship ; " and she never lost this character . " In all her service , as well be- fore Tripoli as in this war ( 1812 ) , her good - fortune was re- markable . She never was dismasted , never got ashore , or scarcely ever ...
... called " a lucky ship ; " and she never lost this character . " In all her service , as well be- fore Tripoli as in this war ( 1812 ) , her good - fortune was re- markable . She never was dismasted , never got ashore , or scarcely ever ...
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A. H. FOOTE Admiral Foote Africa ANDREW HULL FOOTE Army attack Barrier Forts batteries battle battle of Belmont BENTON boats Bureau of Equipment Cairo Captain capture Carondelet Cincinnati Clarksville Cloth coast Columbus Commander Foote Commodore Commodore Foote Conestoga crew cruise Cumberland DEAR Department Donelson duty enemy feel fight fire Flag-Officer FLAG-STEAMER fleet flotilla Foote's Fort Donelson Fort Henry Fort Pillow Gideon give gun-boats guns Halleck heavy Henry honor hope hundred iron-clad Island Joseph Smith land letter Lexington Lieutenant Foote Lieutenant-Commanding Louis Madrid Memphis miles Mississippi morning mortar-boats mortars Mound City Naval Forces Navy Yard night obedient servant officers Perry Phelps Pillow Pittsburg Pope port Portsmouth rams ready rebel received respectfully sailed sailors Secretary sent shells ship shore shot slaver soon squadron steamer Stembel stream Tennessee River thing tion troops vessels vols Washington West Western flotilla Western Waters wounded