. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . ^^vvv^sv^^sv^vvv^w^vvv^vv • ^^■^ The sloop below, attached to theblockading squailron during the war,won quite a name for herself, al-though not engaged in any of thelarger actions, by capturing a num-ber of prizes. In 18C1, imder (a[)tainC. Green, she caught the blockade-runner Alvarado and took theBritish vessel Aigburth at sealaden with contraband intended forthe Confederacy. On December15th, of the following year, she cap-tured the ship Havelock and alarge brig that was trying to makethe coast, laden with cloth and jmi-cussion-
. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . ^^vvv^sv^^sv^vvv^w^vvv^vv • ^^■^ The sloop below, attached to theblockading squailron during the war,won quite a name for herself, al-though not engaged in any of thelarger actions, by capturing a num-ber of prizes. In 18C1, imder (a[)tainC. Green, she caught the blockade-runner Alvarado and took theBritish vessel Aigburth at sealaden with contraband intended forthe Confederacy. On December15th, of the following year, she cap-tured the ship Havelock and alarge brig that was trying to makethe coast, laden with cloth and jmi-cussion-caps. The Jamestownwas ordered to the East Indies Sep-tember 11, 180*2, where she remainedtill after the wars close. She iiad aroving full of advcnluri. A FAST SAILER THE SLOOP-OF-WAR JAMESTOWN. J I // // /rjJ f^ JJ//J/J / / ^f } / / r^y/-ry V\V\V\-.\V\\VNV,\\ ■ \-
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