. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . erpool and sold, aftera years activity in the JNIiddle and South Atlantic. The F/c-tor, an old despatch-boat of the British navy, was also boughtby Commander INIaury and, as the Rappahannock, was longdetained in the harbor of Calais. With neither of these vessels was it possible to duplicatethe Alahama, and, as yet, the whaling industry in the Pacifichad been quite free from the unwelcome attentions of the Con-federate cruisers. The Sea King was purchased by the South-ern agents in Europe in the summer of 1864. She was refittedand


. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . erpool and sold, aftera years activity in the JNIiddle and South Atlantic. The F/c-tor, an old despatch-boat of the British navy, was also boughtby Commander INIaury and, as the Rappahannock, was longdetained in the harbor of Calais. With neither of these vessels was it possible to duplicatethe Alahama, and, as yet, the whaling industry in the Pacifichad been quite free from the unwelcome attentions of the Con-federate cruisers. The Sea King was purchased by the South-ern agents in Europe in the summer of 1864. She was refittedand armed, and, as the Shenandoah, was sent to the Pacific un-der command of Lieutenant Waddell. In these far seas hedestroyed a large number of whalers, keeping the work up untilthe end of June, 1865, in ignorance of the termination of thewar. Lieutenant Waddell then returned to Liverpool and sur-rendered the Shenandoah to the British (xovernment. A ship of many names began her adventures as the block-ade-runner Atlanta, in the summer of 1864. She made two 29G].


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