Blockade running, advantages of North Carolina coast for, 57; effect of Gulf Stream on, 225, 226; methods of, 57. Bonneau, Capt. F.N., blockade runner _Ella_ and _Annie_, quoted, 142; rams U.S.S. _Niphon_, 137, 140, 143. _Boston_, U.S. blockader, 203. Braine, Lieut.-Commander D.L., U.S.S. _Monticello_, official report by, 167-170. Breck, Acting Master J.B., U.S.S. _Niphon_, official reports by, 140-143. Brown, Governor Joseph (Georgia), part owner of blockade runner _Florie_, 109. Brunswick, N.C. (colonial), 169, 284. _Bulldog_, British gunboat, 218. Burgoyne, Capt. Hugh, loses life on British man-of-war _Captain_, runs the blockade, 160, 163, 165. Burroughs, Captain, blockade runner _North Heath_, 112-114; _Cornubia_, 192, 193. Butler's powder ship, 162. _Cambridge_, U.S.S. blockader, 60, 81. Camp Brown, fort, location of, 169. Cantwell, Edward, 63. _Cape Fear_, derelict blockade runner, 112. Cape Fear blockade, accounts of, 57-59, 224, 225. Cape Fear River, approaches to, 223, 266; forts on, 169. Capper, Captain, blockade runner, 67, 70, 71. _Captain_, man-of-war, capsizing of, 33, 165. Carolina Beach, wrecks near, 79. Caswell, Fort, 57, 61, 65, 72, 73, 102, 103, 116, 117, 118, 135, 174, 210, 266. _Celestina_, derelict merchant ship, 10, 11. _C.E. Morrison_, derelict merchant ship, 10. _Chambers's Edinburgh Journal_, quoted, 2-14, 250-262. _Chameleon_, blockade runner, xii. _Cherokee_, U.S.S. blockader, 133. _Chickamauga_, Confederate warship, 38. _City of Boston_, lost liner, 22, 24. _City of Glasgow_, lost liner, 24. _City of Paris_, steamship, damage to, 32, 33. Clark, Chief Justice Walter, mentioned, ix; quoted, xi, xii. Clitz, Commander J.M.B., U.S.S. gunboat _Penobscot_, official report by, 171. Clover, Admiral Richardson, U.S. hydrographer, 4. _Coamo_, steamer, aid in rescue of steamer _Korona_ by, 43. Coast Guard, U.S., coast service of in derelict destruction, 20; intended international service of in derelict destruction, 19; rescue service of, 41-49. _Condor_, British gunboat, lost, 24. _Condor_, derelict blockade runner, 127, 131, 152. Confederacy, lack of navy by, x, xi; several times on eve of success, xi. Confederate flag, experiences of Captain Whiting with, 216, 217; meeting of the _Lilian_ at sea with, 278. Confederate Government, need of powder by, 241; purchase of _Virginia_ by, 112; purchase of _Cornubia_ by, 192; purchase of _Douro_ by, 79; purchase of _Giraffe_ by, 191; seizure of _North Heath_ by, 114. Confederate money, depreciation of, 174, 175, 228. Confederate Navy Department, orders to Capt. John N. Maffitt by, 110, 111, 212.