Register of Officers of the Confederate States Navy, 1861--1865 Page: 71
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Gilliland, Henry F.
Born in . Appointed from . Acting master's mate (no date).
Acting master's mate Provisional Navy, June 2, 1864.
Served on Savannah station, 1864.
Gilmore, William.
Born in . Appointed from . Pilot. Killed in action, July 15,
1862.
Served on C. S. S. Arkansas, 1862.
Girardy, C. E.
Born in . Appointed from . Master not in line of promotion
(no date). Master not in line of promotion Provisional Navy, June 2,
1864.
Special duty, 1864.
Gladden, George O.
Born in . Appointed from Pilot.
Served on C. S. S. Palmetto State, Charleston station, 1863-64; commended
for good conduct during attack on Federal blockading squadron off
Charleston, S. C., January 31, 1863. C. S. S. Tallahassee (Olustee),
1864. C. S. S. Charleston, Charleston station, 1864. Savannah station,
1864.
Gladden, W. H.
Born in . Appointed from . Acting master's mate, June, 1863.
Captured in Sapelo Sound, Ga., September, 1862; released December 27,
1862. Served on C. S. S. Atlanta, 1863.
Glass, John.
Born in . Appointed from . Acting master, February 5,
1862. Discharged November 20, 1862.
Served on C. S. S. Manassas, New Orleans station, 1861-62; on her when
destroyed, April 24, 1862. C. S. S. Louisiana at time of surrender of
Forts Jackson and St. Philip, April 28, 1862; captured; exchanged Octo-
ber 11, 1862. Jackson station, 1862.
Glassell, William T.
Born in Virginia. Appointed from Alabama. Formerly lieutenant, U. S.
Navy. First lieutenant, August 5, 1862. First lieutenant, October 23,
1862, to rank from October 2, 1862. Commander Provisional Navy, Jan-
uary 7, 1864, to rank from October 5, 1863. " Promoted for gallant and
meritorious conduct in attempting the destruction of U. S. ironclad fri-
gate New Ironsides by torpedo in Charleston Harbor on the night of the
5th October, 1863, and to rank from that date."
Prisoner in Fort Warren; exchanged, August, 1862. C. S. S. Chicory,
Charleston station, 1862-63; participated in attack on Federal blockad-
ing fleet in Charleston Harbor, January 31, 1863. Executive officer, C. S.
S. North Carolina, Wilmington station, 1863. Torpedo service in Charles-
ton Harbor, 1863; prisoner, October 5, 1863; paroled at Fort Warren,
September 28, 1864; exchanged at Cox Wharf, Va., October 18, 1864.
Charleston station, 1864. C. S. S. Fredericksburg, James River Squadron,
1865. Semmes naval brigade, 1865; paroled at Greensboro, N. C., April
28, 1865.
Gleason, William.
Born in . Appointed from . Boatswain,
Served on Wilmington station, 1862-64; C. S. S. North Carolina, 1863-64.
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