Derelicts: An Account of Ships Lost at Sea in General Commercial Traffic: And a Brief History of Blockade Runners Stranded Along the North Carolina Coast, 1861-1865Sprunt, James
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Derelicts: An Account of Ships Lost at Sea in General Commercial Traffic: And a Brief History of Blockade Runners Stranded Along the North Carolina Coast, 1861-1865
Sprunt, James
Blockade; Derelicts; North Carolina -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
_Gettysburg_, U.S.S., blockader, 203.
Gift, Lieut. George W., blockade runner _Ranger_, 97;
official report by, 101, 102.
_Giraffe_, blockade runner, name changed, 226;
purchased by Confederate Government, 191.
_Glenalvon_, derelict merchant ship, 9.
_Governor Buckingham_, U.S.S., blockader, 98, 99, 107.
Greenhow, Mrs. Rose O'Neal, aid given Confederacy by, 148-153;
death of, 131, 153, 161;
imprisoned in Old Capitol Prison, 151.
Gregory, Frederick W., Confederate States Signal Corps, character
of, 190;
mentioned, 187, 267, 269, 284;
quoted, 191-193, 194-200.
Grosvenor, Gilbert H., editor _National Geographic Magazine_,
quoted, 14-17.
Gulf Stream, effect on blockade running, 225, 226.
Guthrie, Captain, 112.
Halifax, Nova Scotia, rendezvous of blockade runners escaping from
Federal prisons, 38.
Hamilton, Prof. J.G. deRoulhac, v, 53.
Harris, Lieut. T.A., U.S.S. _New Berne_, official report by, 132-135.
_Hebe_, derelict blockade runner, 80, 87, 90-93.
Herring, Robert, Confederate States Signal Corps, 191.
Hewett, Admiral, British Navy, runs the blockade, 127, 131, 160, 163,
165.
Hobart, Captain, blockade runner _Don_, 81, 160, 163, 164, 177, 178.
Hobart Pasha. See Hobart, Captain.
Holcombe, Professor, rescued from drowning, 161.
Hone, Major, 187.
Horner, Captain, blockade runner _Flora_, 196.
Horner, Joseph, quoted, 21-25, 30-37.
_Howquah_, U.S.S., blockader, 79.
_Huronian_, lost liner, 24.
Hydrographic Office, U.S., work regarding derelicts, 4, 7, 16, 17.
_Index_, blockade runner, account of, 196, 197.
_Integrity_, finding of valuable derelict by, 9.
Intelligent contrabands. See Contrabands, intelligent.
_Iron Age_, U.S.S., blockader, 87, 106.
_Ionian_, steamer, damaged by collision with derelict, 9.
_James Adger_, U.S.S., blockader, capture of _Emily St. Pierre_ by,
251, 252;
capture of _Lady Davis_ by, 195.
_James T. Petteway_, Confederate transport, 118.
Jordan, Adj.-Gen. Thomas, Confederate Army, 149.
_Kate_, derelict blockade runner, 114-118, 120, 170, 173, 213, 214, 219.
_Kate_, second, derelict blockade runner, 118, 119.
_Keystone State_, U.S.S., blockader, 99, 134, 198, 203.
_Korea_, derelict merchant ship, 9.
_Korona_, British steamer, account of rescue by U.S.S. _Seminole_,
41-49;
aid of steamer _Coamo_ in rescue of, 43;
letter of Alexander Sprunt & Son relative to rescue of, 47, 48;
letter of Franklin D. Roosevelt relative to rescue of, 48, 49.
_Lady Davis_, blockade runner, capture of, 194-196;
former name of, 112, 137.
Lamar, Col. C.A.L., part owner of blockade runner _Florie_, 109.
Lamb, Col. William, commander of Fort Fisher, 67, 69, 85, 93, 97, 157,
173, 193, 197, 231;
quoted, 157-163.
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