Life of Andrew Hull Foote: Rear-admiral United States NavyHarper & Brothers, 1874 - 411 páginas |
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... honor , bold and affectionate . Yet he was more than this . To the simple sailor - spirit of indomitable loyalty to duty was added a religious enthusiasm that fitted him to contend with foes more formidable than winds or waves . Here ...
... honor , bold and affectionate . Yet he was more than this . To the simple sailor - spirit of indomitable loyalty to duty was added a religious enthusiasm that fitted him to contend with foes more formidable than winds or waves . Here ...
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... .. CHAPTER XXIX . Honors to the Memory of Admiral Foote . - Funeral Obse- quies .. Page 355 364 379 CHAPTER XXX . Concluding Words and Letters of Friends . 384 ILLUSTRATIONS . PORTRAIT OF REAR - ADMIRAL ANDREW HULL FOOTE X Contents .
... .. CHAPTER XXIX . Honors to the Memory of Admiral Foote . - Funeral Obse- quies .. Page 355 364 379 CHAPTER XXX . Concluding Words and Letters of Friends . 384 ILLUSTRATIONS . PORTRAIT OF REAR - ADMIRAL ANDREW HULL FOOTE X Contents .
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... honor , should not have caught the spirit and the glow of such stirring events . The war of 1812 , and the severe illness of his father , brought about a change of scene ; and the family removed from New Haven to Cheshire , a beautiful ...
... honor , should not have caught the spirit and the glow of such stirring events . The war of 1812 , and the severe illness of his father , brought about a change of scene ; and the family removed from New Haven to Cheshire , a beautiful ...
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... honors of legitimate heroes . The original buccaneers , however , who had some show of legaliza- * William A. Browne , of Cheshire , Connecticut . + Hildreth's History of the United States , vol . ii . , p . 38 . Among the Pirates of ...
... honors of legitimate heroes . The original buccaneers , however , who had some show of legaliza- * William A. Browne , of Cheshire , Connecticut . + Hildreth's History of the United States , vol . ii . , p . 38 . Among the Pirates of ...
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... honored customs , and always straight to the end . The following letter , written about this time by the com- manding officer of the Natchez , though but a simple letter of introduction , seems prophetic in its expression in regard to ...
... honored customs , and always straight to the end . The following letter , written about this time by the com- manding officer of the Natchez , though but a simple letter of introduction , seems prophetic in its expression in regard to ...
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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