Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navies in the War of the Rebellion. Series 1, Volume 9. Page: V
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TABLE OF CONTENTS.
Page.
List of illustrations ..-....... .... .. .................... ............... ..- ix
Preface .------------.....---------......----...... ----------....---...--------------......-------...... x
Order of compilation of Series I .......................-----------................... xv
List of vessels of North Atlantic Blockading Squadron .................... xxx
Calendar, May, 1863, to May, 1864 ........ .................................. xxII
North Atlantic Blockading Squadron.
Principal events :
Union reports-
Naval cooperation in the occupation of West Point, Va., May 5-7,
1863 .......................--------------------------...... -------------................-------........6-8
Chase of a blockade runner by the U. S. S. Penobscot under the
guns of Fort Fisher, May 22, 1863............ ................ 36, 37
Destruction of buildings near West Point, Va., in retaliation for
firing upon the U. S. mail boat Swan ......................... 39-42
Joint expedition in the Mattapony River, June 3-5, 1863 -------......-.. 59-64
Report of Lieutenant-Commander Flusser, U. S. Navy, transmit-
ting diagram of the Confederate ironclad building in Roanoke
River ....----------......---------......--......-- --.....-----..---.. ---......-----------....--....--....... 66
Joint demonstration in the Chickahominy River, June 10-13, 1863 68-72
Capture of Confederate steamer Calypso, June 11, 1863 ........ 73-75
Escape of blockade runners at New Inlet, North Carolina, June
22, 1863 ............ ............... ... . ..... ....--... .. ..... . 78, 79
Joint expedition in York and Pamunkey Rivers, June 23-30, 1863 81-88
Sinking of the U. S. S. Sumpter, June 24, 1863 ................. 88-90
Correspondence relative to the mission of Hon. A. H. Stephens
as military commissioner from the Confederate States, July 4-7
1863 ............------------...------ ....------....---......----....-----..........--------....--....---.... 106-109
Naval demonstration in James River, July 6-20, 1863........... 111-116
Driving ashore of the blockade runner Kate, July 12, 1863...... 120-123
Capture of the steamer Merrimac, July 24, 1863............-- .... 131-133
Cutting out of the blockade runner Kate, August 1, 1863....--. 142-144
Joint expedition in James River, August 4-7, 1863.............. 145-149
Expedition in Piankatank River, August 17, 1863 .............. 160,161
Driving ashore and destruction of the steamer Hebe, August 18,
1863...... .... ................................... ............165-174
Destruction of the schooner Alexander Cooper in New Topsail
Inlet, August 22, 1863.. ............... ............-... .... 176-178
Capture of schooners at Eastville, Va., by Confederate boat ex-
pedition under Acting Master Beall, C. S. Navy, and measures
taken to capture the raiders, September 17-October 8, 1863 ... 203-210
Chasing ashore of the steamer Phantom, September 23, 1863.... 216, 217
Capture of the steamer Douro, October 11, 1863 ......... .... 232-234
Destruction of the steamer Venus, October 21, 1863 ............. 248-251
Report of Lieutenant-Commander Flusser, U. S. Navy, transmit-
ting plan of defense against the Confederate ironclad in
Roanoke River .............................................. 255, 256
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