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Showing posts with label Wm D Porter. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Wm D Porter. Show all posts
Sunday, July 12, 2015

Diary of Gideon Welles: Tuesday, September 23, 1862

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Received a letter from Commodore W. D. Porter stating his arrival in New York after many signal exploits, — capturing the ironclad steamer ...
Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Special Dispatch to the Chicago Evening Journal

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Special Dispatch to the Chicago Evening Journal ON BOARD THE STEAMER “B,” CUMBERLAND RIVER, Feb. 4. This morning Gen. Grant and his staff...
Thursday, April 14, 2011

The War News

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1715 Killed and Wounded at Ft. Donelson. Rebel Outlaws Murder Union citizens in Missouri. Pacific News from Great Britain. Our Government...
Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Arrival of the Karnack

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New York, Feb. 20. The steamer Karnack has arrived, with Havana dates of the 10th and Nassau of the 8th.   It is stated that several vessel...
Tuesday, April 5, 2011

Theodore Peyre Ferry . . .

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third master of the gunboat Essex, has died from injuries received at the bombardment of Fort Henry.   Mr. Ferry is of French descent, his f...
Monday, April 4, 2011

Capt. Porter

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We regret to learn Capt. Porter is seriously ill from the scalding he received in the Essex at the Fort Henry bombardment.   His lungs were ...
Wednesday, May 5, 2010

The Great Union Victory in Kentucky!

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Special to the Chicago Journal. CAIRO, Feb. 7. I arrived from Fort Henry on the gun-boat St. Louis this morning. We left the Fort at 9 o’cl...