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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 8. (ed. Frank Moore) 171 1 Browse Search
Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War. 142 0 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4. 84 0 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 60 0 Browse Search
Col. O. M. Roberts, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 12.1, Alabama (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 58 0 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 54 0 Browse Search
James Barnes, author of David G. Farragut, Naval Actions of 1812, Yank ee Ships and Yankee Sailors, Commodore Bainbridge , The Blockaders, and other naval and historical works, The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 6: The Navy. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 38 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 24 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 3. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 22 0 Browse Search
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume II. 22 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: February 26, 1864., [Electronic resource], The defences of Mobile. (search)
t off eight miles for water to float. The bob was so sudden that several of their vessels got aground before they were aware of it. On the where, the little fort and its garrison have behaved nobly so far, and with the experience of Wagner and Sabine Pass before the eyes of its brave defenders, they have in their grasp a goitrous and successful defence, that will cover them with honor and confer a lasting benefit on the cause and country. The Mobile Tribune, on the same subject, says: Whenever Fort Powell, which commands Grant's Pass, is captured, Forts Morgan and Gaines can avail nothing. The city is then accessible without danger from these two massive fortifications. Fort Powell is constructed after the man her of Fort Wagner it is bomb proof; the garrison small, and conscious, no doubt, that the fate of Mobile depends upon their endurance and hereinto. If this fort be captured, there is an iron clad ram in Mobile bay which will dispose of any seagoing vessel.