Life of Andrew Hull Foote: Rear-admiral United States NavyHarper & Brothers, 1874 - 411 páginas |
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... Tennessee , Cum- berland , and Mississippi rivers , from which the engravings in this work were made , were drawn expressly for the book by the gallant Rear - Admiral H. Walke , and lend the author- ity of an eye - witness and of a ...
... Tennessee , Cum- berland , and Mississippi rivers , from which the engravings in this work were made , were drawn expressly for the book by the gallant Rear - Admiral H. Walke , and lend the author- ity of an eye - witness and of a ...
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... Tennessee rivers , he himself regarded as the greatest achievement of his life . The fighting of them he looked upon as a secondary matter . The work already done upon these boats , such as the Lex- ington and the Conestoga , which were ...
... Tennessee rivers , he himself regarded as the greatest achievement of his life . The fighting of them he looked upon as a secondary matter . The work already done upon these boats , such as the Lex- ington and the Conestoga , which were ...
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... Tennessee . General Small requests that a gun- boat from here be sent . I have none . U. S. GRANT . " ( Telegram . ) " WASHINGTON , December 23 , 1861 . " To CAPTAIN A. H. FOOTE , —The general - in - chief has directed Gen- eral Halleck ...
... Tennessee . General Small requests that a gun- boat from here be sent . I have none . U. S. GRANT . " ( Telegram . ) " WASHINGTON , December 23 , 1861 . " To CAPTAIN A. H. FOOTE , —The general - in - chief has directed Gen- eral Halleck ...
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... Tennessee between Nashville and the Mississippi River , and also in Eastern Tennessee ; but how to come at these , and how to project and maintain Northern arinies in hostile states , so far from the base of supplies , was a difficult ...
... Tennessee between Nashville and the Mississippi River , and also in Eastern Tennessee ; but how to come at these , and how to project and maintain Northern arinies in hostile states , so far from the base of supplies , was a difficult ...
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... Tennessee rivers were to be cleared of their formi- dable fortifications ; Kentucky and Tennessee were to be held possession of with a strong grasp ; Columbus was to be flank- ed , and the Mississippi River to be opened to its mouth ...
... Tennessee rivers were to be cleared of their formi- dable fortifications ; Kentucky and Tennessee were to be held possession of with a strong grasp ; Columbus was to be flank- ed , and the Mississippi River to be opened to its mouth ...
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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 Canton capture Carondelet Cincinnati Clarksville coast Columbus Commander Foote Commodore Commodore Foote Conestoga crew cruise Cumberland DEAR deck Department Donelson duty enemy feel fight fire Flag-Officer flag-ship FLAG-STEAMER fleet flotilla Foote's Fort Donelson Fort Henry Fort Pillow Gideon give gun-boats Halleck 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 Washington Western flotilla Western Waters wounded