Life of Andrew Hull Foote, Rear-admiral United States Navy: With a Portrait and IllustrationsHarper, 1874 - 411 páginas |
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... rendered by him in obtaining for me access to the files and records of the Navy Department at Wash- ington . The spirited sketches of actions on the Tennessee , Cum- berland , and Mississippi rivers , from which the engravings in this ...
... rendered by him in obtaining for me access to the files and records of the Navy Department at Wash- ington . The spirited sketches of actions on the Tennessee , Cum- berland , and Mississippi rivers , from which the engravings in this ...
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... rendering it necessary for us to keep on the alert , owing to the advantage the pri- vateers took of seizing and condemning our merchant ships , under pre- tense of their being engaged in smuggling arms to the Patriots . A few days ...
... rendering it necessary for us to keep on the alert , owing to the advantage the pri- vateers took of seizing and condemning our merchant ships , under pre- tense of their being engaged in smuggling arms to the Patriots . A few days ...
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... render landing dangerous . It is necessary to make this the port of entry , as Callao is blockaded by a squadron consisting of seven sail , two of which are frigates . As soon as Callao falls we shall return to that port ; but when she ...
... render landing dangerous . It is necessary to make this the port of entry , as Callao is blockaded by a squadron consisting of seven sail , two of which are frigates . As soon as Callao falls we shall return to that port ; but when she ...
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... render it . On our arrival , several of the officers went to Paris , were presented at court , dined with the king ... rendered impracticable . A few days after leaving the coast of England we encountered a severe gale in the Bay of ...
... render it . On our arrival , several of the officers went to Paris , were presented at court , dined with the king ... rendered impracticable . A few days after leaving the coast of England we encountered a severe gale in the Bay of ...
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... rendering life in a man - of - war comparatively respectable and happy . But the credit of taking the lead in this reform , this matter which will prove so great a blessing to so many generations of seamen , will ever be- long to the ...
... rendering life in a man - of - war comparatively respectable and happy . But the credit of taking the lead in this reform , this matter which will prove so great a blessing to so many generations of seamen , will ever be- long to the ...
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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