 ... near me shows that I was in a situation to judge. I was once in the Ironsides in an attack on Moultrie and Sumter. I have also watched the behavior of the Monitors at anchor through all the phases of winter weather in this exposed situation. The completeness...  Journal of the Royal United Service Institution - Page 476de Royal United Service Institution (Great Britain) - 1874Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | United States. Congress. House - 1864 - 778 pages
...behavior of the Monitors at anchor through all the phases of winter weather in this exposed situation. The completeness with which four little Monitors, supported by an iron-clad frigate, have closed this port, is well worth noting. Very soon after entering the roads I advanced one Monitor well up... | |
 | United States. Navy Dept - 1864 - 916 pages
...behavior of the monitors at anchor through all the phases of winter weather in this exposed situation. The completeness with which four little monitors, supported by an iron-clad frigate, have closed this port, is well worth noting. Very soon after entering the roads I advanced one Monitor well up... | |
 | United States. Navy Department - 1864 - 854 pages
...behavior of the monitors at anchor through all the phases of winter weather in this exposed situation. The completeness with which four little monitors, supported by an iron-clad frigate, have closed this port, is well worth noting. Very soon after entering the roads I advanced one Monitor well up... | |
 | United States. Navy Department - 1864 - 638 pages
...behavior of the Monitors at anchor through all the phases of winter weather in this exposed situation. The completeness with which four little Monitors, supported by an iron-clad frigate, havje closed this port, is well worth noting. Very soon after entering the roads I advanced one Monitor... | |
 | Charles Brandon Boynton - 1867 - 636 pages
...behavior of the Monitors at anchor through all the phases of winter weather in this exposed situation. The completeness with which four little Monitors, supported by an iron-clad frigate, have closed this port, is well worth noting. •According to Rcar-Admiral Paris, the French Gloire draws 28 feet;... | |
 | Earl Thomas Brassey Brassey - 1882 - 612 pages
...of the monitors at anchor through all the phases of winter weather in this exposed situation. . . . The completeness with which four little monitors, supported by an ironclad frigate, have closed this port is well worth noting. Commodore J. Rodgera, USN To sum up my conclusions, I think that the... | |
 | Royal United Services Institute for Defence Studies - 1882 - 1036 pages
...vessels of the enemy. Rear-Admiral Dahlgren, in his report on the services of the monitors,1 says : " The completeness with which four little monitors, supported by " an ironclad frigate, have closed this port is worth noting, . . . they " muster 8 guns and 320 men, which is almost insignificant in... | |
 | Thomas Brassey (1st earl.) - 1883 - 650 pages
...States Navy on Armoured Vessels, published in 1866, contains a despatch from Admiral Dahlgren, dated off Morris Island, January, 1864, in which the following...almost insignificant compared with the work done." 4 The conditions of naval warfare have, in our days, been so completely revolutionised that the experience... | |
 | Thomas Brassey (1st earl.) - 1883 - 612 pages
...of the monitors at anchor through all the phases of winter weather in this exposed situation. . . . The completeness with which four little monitors, supported by an ironclad frigate, have closed this port is well worth noting. Commodore J. Rodyers, USN To sum up my conclusions, I think that the... | |
 | Earl Thomas Brassey Brassey - 1894 - 376 pages
...States Navy on armoured vessels, published in 1866, contains a despatch from Admiral Dahlgren, dated off Morris Island, January 1864, in which the following...almost insignificant compared with the work done.' The last Royal Commission on the Manning of the Royal XT i- • i ocn u J i £ ii Commission Navy, reporting... | |
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