. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . s and stores at Smith-field, Va. 19.— Attack on Pederal vessels under C. W. Plusser by Confed. ramAlbemarle, Comdr. J. W. Cooke, at Ply-mouth, \. C.; sinking of U. S. S. South-field and death of Flusser. 23.—U. S. gunboat Petrel captured by Con-federates on the Yazoo River. 25.— Confederates in strong force of Adml. Porters gunboats on the RedRiver. 19. MAY, 1864. U. S. gunboat Commodore Jones blownup by Confed. torpedo in James Porters fleet above AlexandriaFalls released by Col. Baileys dam.
. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . s and stores at Smith-field, Va. 19.— Attack on Pederal vessels under C. W. Plusser by Confed. ramAlbemarle, Comdr. J. W. Cooke, at Ply-mouth, \. C.; sinking of U. S. S. South-field and death of Flusser. 23.—U. S. gunboat Petrel captured by Con-federates on the Yazoo River. 25.— Confederates in strong force of Adml. Porters gunboats on the RedRiver. 19. MAY, 1864. U. S. gunboat Commodore Jones blownup by Confed. torpedo in James Porters fleet above AlexandriaFalls released by Col. Baileys dam. JUNE, 1864. -Capture of U. S. S. JVater Witch, Austin Pendergrast by boat ex-pedition under Lieut. J. P. Pelot, C. , in Ossabaw Sound, Ga., Lieut. Pelotkilled. -The Confed. cruiser Alabama, , was sunk off the harbor ofCherbourg, France, by U. S. sloop-of-war Kearsarge, Capt. Winslow. 70 ofthe Confed. crew were taken on boardthe Kearsarge, and 115 reached Eng-land and France. 3 persons only werewounded on the Kearsarse. 320]. A FORERUNNER OF THE NEW NAVYTHE KICKAPOO OX THE MISSISSIPPI ONE OF THE FIVE RIVER MONITORS BUILT ONADMIRAL porters ENTHUSIASTIC RECOMMENDA-TION, AFTER HE HAD OFFICIALLY EXAMINEDTHE ORIGINAL ERICSSON MONITOR IN 1861 3(m|iflrtctnt 5faual Engagements nf tl^e Oltntl War AUGUST, 1864. S.— Great battle at the entrance of IMobileBay. The Confed. ram Tennessee cap-tured after one of the fiercest naval bat-tles on record. In the niglit, the Confed-erates evacuated and blew up Fort Pow-ell. The monitor Tecumseh was blownup by a Confed. torpedo. 6.— Adml. Farragut slielled Fort Gaines,Mobile Bay. 8.— Surrender of Fort Gaines, Mobile Bay,to Adml. Farragut and Gen. — port Morgan, Mobile Bay, surrenderedunconditionally. By its surrender, Fed-erals captured 200 prisoners and 60pieces of artillery. OCTOBER, 1864. 7.—Confed. cruiser Florida ca])tured atBahia, Bay of San Salvador, Brazil, l)yU. S. S. Wachusett, Commande
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