. The Photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities . BREVET BRIGADIER-GENERALG. W. NEFF BREVET BRIGADIER-GENERALP. J. REVERE BRIGADIER-GENERAL I. VOGDES As Colonel Michael Corcoran was held as hostage for Walter W. Smith, prize-master of the schooner En-chantress, who was convicted of piracy in the United States Court in October, 1861, so the officers shownon this page were held as hostages for the privateers taken aboard the Savannah. They were to receiveexactly the same treatment as that meted out to the privateers. G
. The Photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities . BREVET BRIGADIER-GENERALG. W. NEFF BREVET BRIGADIER-GENERALP. J. REVERE BRIGADIER-GENERAL I. VOGDES As Colonel Michael Corcoran was held as hostage for Walter W. Smith, prize-master of the schooner En-chantress, who was convicted of piracy in the United States Court in October, 1861, so the officers shownon this page were held as hostages for the privateers taken aboard the Savannah. They were to receiveexactly the same treatment as that meted out to the privateers. General Xeff was lieutenant-colonel ofthe Second Kentucky at that time, General Revere major of the Twentieth Massachusetts, GeneralVogdes a major in the regular artillery, and General Lee was colonel of the Twentieth Massachusetts.
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