Author: Charles B. Boynton

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2018-03-22

Total Pages: 652

ISBN-13: 9780365345336

Excerpt from The History of the Navy During the Rebellion, Vol. 2 vii. - A gallant exploit. - destruction OF the schooner J udah, VIII. - bombardment OF galveston. - aeeair AT ship island, IX. - the blockade, X. - capture OF the privateer royal yacht. - bombardment OF the forts AT pensacola, XI. - the mails OR the peterhoff, XII. - the capture OF new orleans, XIII. - operations upon the lower mississippi subsequent TO the cap. Ture OF new orleans, XIV. - battle with the ram arkansas, XV. - operations below vicksburg - destruction OF the arkansas, XVI. - battle AT st. Charles, ON the white river. - terrible scene ON the mound city, XVII. - operations OF admiral farragut's squadron IN the waters OF louisiana'and texas, XVIII. - the beginning OF more severe work with the three great OI visions OF the navy, XIX - operations ON the mississippi between new orleans and vicks. Burg.-fight' with the batteries AT port hudson, XX. - operations OF admiral farragut above port hudson, XXL - final bombardment and capture OF port hudson, XXII. - operations OF porter's mississippi flotilla, XXIII. - operations OF admiral porter's squadron ON red river and white river. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.