Alabama went down, and nothing was left to those who remained on board, but to throw themselves into the sea. Their own boats absent, there seemed no prospect of relief, when your yacht arrived in their midst, and your boats were launched ; and he impressively... Two Years on the Alabama - Page 275by Arthur Sinclair - 1895 - 344 pagesFull view - About this book
| Department of State (USA). - 1865 - 858 pages
...those who remained on board but ta throw themselves into the sea. Their own boats absent, there teemed no prospect of relief, when your yacht arrived in...and your boats were launched; and he impressively lold me that to this timely and generoug succor he, with most of his officers and a portion of his... | |
| United States. Navy Department - 1864 - 854 pages
...to despatch his wounded in his own boats to the enemy's ship, when the Alabama went down, and that nothing was left to those who remained on board but...with most of his officers and a portion of his crew, were indebted for their safety. He further told me that on their arrival on board the yacht every care... | |
| United States. Navy Dept - 1864 - 916 pages
...to despatch his wounded in his own boats to the enemy's ship, when the Alabama went down, and that nothing was left to those who remained on board but...their midst, and your boats were launched ; and he fmpressively told me that to this timely and generous succor he, with most of his officers and a portion... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1865 - 874 pages
...to despatch his wounded in his own boats to the enemy's ship, when the Alabama went down, and that nothing was left to those who remained on board but...and your boats were launched ; and he impressively lold me that to this timely and generous succor he, with most of his officers and a portion of his... | |
| United States. Department of State - 1865 - 366 pages
...down, and that nothing was left to those who remained on board but to throw themselves into the eea. Their own boats absent there seemed no prospect of...relief, when your yacht arrived in their midst, and yonr . ,' "I am fully aware of tbe noble and disinterested spirit which prompted yon to go to the rescue... | |
| Raphael Semmes - 1869 - 862 pages
...ship. Captain Semmes reports that, finding the Alabama actually sinking, he had barely time to dispatch his wounded in his own boats, to the enemy's ship,...with most of his officers and a portion of his crew, were indebted for their safety. He further told me, that on their arrival on board of the yacht, every... | |
| ADMIRAL RAPHAEL SEMMES - 1869 - 850 pages
...ship. Captain Semmes reports that, finding the Alabama actually sinking, he had barely time to dispatch his wounded in his own boats, to the enemy's ship,...with most of his officers and a portion of his crew, were indebted for their safety. He farther told me, that on their arrival on board of the yacht, every... | |
| Raphael Semmes - 1869 - 866 pages
...Alabama actually sinking, he had barely time to dispatch his wounded in his own boats, to the enemv's ship, when the Alabama went down, and nothing was...with most of his officers and a portion of his crew, were indebted for their safety. He further told me, that on their arrival on board of the yacht, every... | |
| Raphael Semmes - 1869 - 864 pages
...had barely time to dispatch his wounded in his own boats, to the enemy's ship, when the Alabama wont down, and nothing was left to those who remained on...with most of his officers and a portion of his crew, were indebted for their safety. He further told me, that on their arrival on board of the yacht, every... | |
| United States. Department of State - 1869 - 860 pages
...to dispatch his wounded in his own boats to the enemy's ship, when the Alabama went down, and that nothing was left to those who remained on board but...with most of his officers and a portion of his crew, were indebted for their safety. He further .told me that on their arrival onboard the yacht every care... | |
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