. Report of proceedings incidental to the erection and dedication of the Confederate monument. CAPT. H. B. LITTLEPAGE. DURING THE WTZ^^ y aCt^cZ^^^^^LA^t . Ma) 2(j June 2. 1895, BIOGR\PHIC: H, Beverly Littlepage was born in King William county, \a., March 8, 1841. Educated in common school until 1S54. in Rum-ford Academy 1854-7 and then at United States Naval Academy until April 19, 1861, when he resigned and joined theConfederate navy. Midshipman C S. N., May, 1H61; master. April. 1862; second lieucenant, September, 1863; first lieutenant. June, 1S64; brevetcaptain 1H65. Served on t
. Report of proceedings incidental to the erection and dedication of the Confederate monument. CAPT. H. B. LITTLEPAGE. DURING THE WTZ^^ y aCt^cZ^^^^^LA^t . Ma) 2(j June 2. 1895, BIOGR\PHIC: H, Beverly Littlepage was born in King William county, \a., March 8, 1841. Educated in common school until 1S54. in Rum-ford Academy 1854-7 and then at United States Naval Academy until April 19, 1861, when he resigned and joined theConfederate navy. Midshipman C S. N., May, 1H61; master. April. 1862; second lieucenant, September, 1863; first lieutenant. June, 1S64; brevetcaptain 1H65. Served on the C. S. ironrlad steamer Metrimac during her whole career; rescued and carried her flag toDrewrys Blutt and assisted in repelling tlie Federal navy in its attempt to force passage to Richmond. Afterward servedon C. S. S Chattahoochee and Atlanta. Ran the blockade at Charleston. S. C., May 23. 1&63, and under special ordersserved abroad eighteen months; when, returning, ran blockadt; at Wilmington, N. C, December, 1864; ordered as fir=ilieutenant to C. S. S. \irginia. flagship of the James river squadron; and served later in the
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