. The great Civil War : a history of the late rebellion, with biographical sketches of leading statesmen also distinguished naval and military commanders, etc. . ^-six sailing vessels, and twelve steam-boats, such as steam-tugs, ferry-boats,and other small craft.* War Vessels.—1. Steam frigate Wabash, flag-ship,3,200 tons, 40 guns, carrying Flag Officer CommodoreSamuel F. Dupont; Captain Charles H. Davis. Gun-boats.—2. Augusta, Captain E. G. Parrot; 3. Curlew, CaptainGeo. H. Cooper ; 4. Florida, Captain J. R. Goldsborough ; 5. Georgia, ; 6. Isaac Smith, Captain J. W. A. Nicliolson ; 7
. The great Civil War : a history of the late rebellion, with biographical sketches of leading statesmen also distinguished naval and military commanders, etc. . ^-six sailing vessels, and twelve steam-boats, such as steam-tugs, ferry-boats,and other small craft.* War Vessels.—1. Steam frigate Wabash, flag-ship,3,200 tons, 40 guns, carrying Flag Officer CommodoreSamuel F. Dupont; Captain Charles H. Davis. Gun-boats.—2. Augusta, Captain E. G. Parrot; 3. Curlew, CaptainGeo. H. Cooper ; 4. Florida, Captain J. R. Goldsborough ; 5. Georgia, ; 6. Isaac Smith, Captain J. W. A. Nicliolson ; 7- Mohican, Captain S. W. Gordon ; , Captain Thomas II. Stevens; 9. Pawnee, CaptainE. H. Wyman ; 10. Pembina, Captain P. Crosby ; 11. Pen-. ^}tewW^i» - EXPEDITION TO PORT ROYAL. 599 Commodore Samuel F. Dupont, thenaval commander-in-chief of this for-midable expedition, was born at BergenPoint, in New Jersey, in 1803. Hisorigin, as the name indicates, is French,his father having emigrated from Franceto the United States in 1799. An uncleestablished the mills near Wilmington,Delaware, where the famous Dupontpowder is fabricated, and the works are guin, Captain T. A. Budd; 12. Pocahontas, Captain ; 13. K. B. Forbes, Captain H. S. Newcomb ; , Captain J. P. Gillies; 1-5. Seneca, Captain Ammen ; 16. Unadilla, Captain N. Collins. Teansports.—1. Ariel, Terry; 2. Atlan-tic, Captain ; 3. Baltic, Ciptain Comstocic; 4. Ben. Deford, Captain ; 5. Cahawba, Captain Baker; 6. Coatz;, Captain BococIl ; 7. Daniel Webster, Cap-tain Johnson ; 8. Empire City, Captain Baxter ; 9. Erics-eon, Captain Cowles ; 10. Locust Point, Captain French;11. Marion, Captain Philips ; 12. Matanzas, C
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