 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 598 pages
...particnlarize, but I cannot deny myself the pleasure of saying that Mr. Kell, my first-lieutenant, deserves great credit for the fine condition in which the ship...into action with regard to her battery, magazine and shell-rooms, and that he rendered me great assistance by his coolness and judgment as the fight proceeded.... | |
 | United States - 1865 - 632 pages
...particularize; but I cannot deny myself the pleasure of saying that Mr. Kell, my first lieutenant, deserves great credit for the fine condition in which the ship...action, with regard to her battery, magazine, and shell-rooms ; also that he rendered me great assistance by his coolness and judgment as the fight proceeded.... | |
 | United States. Navy Department - 1864 - 854 pages
...particularize, but I cannot deny myself the pleasure of saying that Mr. Kell, my first lieutenant, deserves great credit for the fine condition in which the ship...into action with regard to her battery, magazine, and shell-rooms, and that lie rendered mo great assistance by his coolness and judgment as the fight proceeded.... | |
 | United States. Navy Dept - Naval art and science - 1864 - 916 pages
...myself the pleasure of saying that Mr. Kell, my tirst lieutenant, deserves great credit for the fiue condition in which the ship went into action with regard to her battery, magazine, and .shell-rooms, and that he rendered me great assistance by his coolness and judgment as the fight proceeded.... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1865 - 654 pages
...particularize ; but 1 cannot deny myself tbe pleasure of saying that Mr. Kell, my first lientenant, deserves great credit for the fine condition in which the ship...action, with regard to her battery, magazine, and shell-rooms ; also that he rendered me great assistance by his coolness and jndgment as the fight proceeded.... | |
 | United States. Department of State - Alabama claims - 1869 - 680 pages
...particularize, but I cannot deny myself the pleasure of saying that Mr. Kell, my first lieutenant, deserves great credit for the fine condition in which the ship...into action with regard to her battery, magazine, and shell-rooms, and that he rendered me great assistance by his coolness and udgment as the fight proceeded.... | |
 | Raphael Semmes - Confederate States of America - 1869 - 866 pages
...particularize, but I cannot deny myself the pleasure of saying that Mr. Kell, my first lieutenant, deserves great credit for the fine condition in which the ship...into action, with regard to her battery, magazine and shell-rooms, and that he rendered me great assistance, by his coolness, and judgment, as the fight... | |
 | Raphael Semmes - Alabama (Confederate cruiser) - 1869 - 864 pages
...particularize, but I cannot deny myself the pleasure of saying that Mr. Kell, my first lieutenant, deserves great credit for the fine condition in which the ship...into action, with regard to her battery, magazine and shell-rooms, and that he rendered me great assistance, by his coolness, and judgment, as the fight... | |
 | United States. Department of State - Alabama claims - 1869 - 682 pages
...cannot deny myself the pleasure of saying that Mr. Kell, my first lientenant, deserves great eredit for the fine condition in which the ship went into action with regard to her battery, magazine, and shell-rooms, and that he rendered me great assistance by his coolness and udgment as the tight proceeded..... | |
 | ADMIRAL RAPHAEL SEMMES - 1869 - 850 pages
...pleasure of saying that Mr. Kell, my first lieutenant, deserves great credit for the fine conditiqn in which the ship went into action, with regard to her battery, magazine and shell-rooms, and that he rendered me great assistance, by his coolness, and judgment, as the fight... | |
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The enemy was heavier than myself, both in ship, battery, and crew; but I did not know until the action was over, that she was also ironclad. Our total loss in killed and wounded, is... 
