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Showing posts with label Josiah Tatnall. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Josiah Tatnall. Show all posts
Thursday, May 5, 2022

Diary of Gideon Welles: Tuesday, May 30, 1865

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[W]e proceeded up the Savannah River, and, on reaching the city, were provided with carriages to examine it and the environs. Savannah has s...
Tuesday, November 5, 2019

Flag Officer Samuel F. Dupont to Gustavus V. Fox, February 28, 1862

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Confidential Wabash Outside Port Royal Bar 28 Feby. 62 My Dear Sir My ammunition arrived just on time as I was detained by bad ...
Thursday, February 14, 2019

Commandant Samuel F. DuPont to Gustavus V. Fox, December 6, 1861

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Confidential. ‘Wabash’ Dec. 6, 61. Port Royal, SC My Dear Sir Raymond Rodgers returned this morning from a splendid reconnaissanc...
Tuesday, December 18, 2018

Commandant Samuel F. DuPont to Gustavus V. Fox, November 9, 1861

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Wabash, 9th Nov. Port Royal, S.C. My Dear Mr. Fox— During the disheartening events of our passage, my faith never gave way, but at ...
Tuesday, January 12, 2016

Diary of William Howard Russell: May 1, 1861

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May Day, — Not unworthy of the best effort of English fine weather before the change in the calendar robbed the poets of twelve days, but s...
Friday, May 16, 2014

Robert E. Lee to Josiah Tatnall, September 7, 1865

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NEAR CARTERSVILLE, VIRGINIA, 7th September, 1865. CAPT. JOSIAH TATNALL, Savannah, Ga. SIR: I have received your letter of the 23d u...
Saturday, July 20, 2013

The War News

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A Sensation Canard from Washington. Tatnall Resigns in Disgust. Baton Rouge, La., Captured. CORINTH EVACUATED. SAVANNAH TO ...
Tuesday, July 9, 2013

From Fort Monroe

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FORT MONROE, May 2. A refugee from Norfolk left last night in a row boat, and arrived here this A. M. Com. Tatnall received sealed ...
Monday, June 10, 2013

The Merrimac

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The rebels seem now to be turning their wrath upon Commodore Tatnall for destroying the Merrimac.   The pilots, to whose deception he charg...
Sunday, December 9, 2012

From Port Royal

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A letter to the Baltimore American, dated at Port Royal on the 15th instant, says: “A large quantity of heavy siege guns and mortars an...
Monday, June 27, 2011

Southern News

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FORT MONROE, March 4. A flag of truce was sent over to Craney Island to-day, but no passengers returned. ATLANTA, Ga., Feb. 28. The Conf...
Saturday, August 21, 2010

From Port Royal

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New York, Feb. 13. The Baltic arrived brings 700 bales of cotton and crews of the stone fleet. – Eight rebel prisoners were also brought and...
Saturday, August 14, 2010

It is reported that the Merrimac . . .

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. . . has been furnished with grapnels, with which to grapple the Monitor and wedges to stop the turret from revolving and even chloroform t...
Wednesday, July 7, 2010

The Merrimac to Come Out Soon – Further from New Orleans

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FT. MONROE, April 27 – A boat containing 4 black men and 1 white man arrived here this morning from Portsmouth. They report the Merrimac wi...
Friday, March 26, 2010

From Fortress Monroe – Southern News

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FORT MONROE, April 27. A boat containing four black men and one white man arrived here this morning from Portsmouth. They report that the M...