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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 6 (search)
An eclipse.--The Confederate Almanac for 1862, published by Rev. Doctor Summers, at the Southern Methodist Publishing House, announces an eclipse of the sun visible over the confederate States!
And now, O gifted prognosticator of celestial mysteries!
vouchsafe to announce that there will be a total eclipse of the confederate States shortly, visible over all creation.--Philadelphia Press.
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 83 (search)
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the battle of New-Orleans of 1862: respectfully Dedicated to flag-officer David G. Farragut, by an officer of the squadron.
The battle was fought on the twenty-fourth and twenty-fifth of April.
The squadron was signalized to get under way at half-past 2 o'clock on the morning of the twenty-fourth, and at twenty-five minutes of four, Fort Jackson opened a raking fire upon us. We soon passed within the range of Fort St. Philip, and the scene was now truly grand and terrific, as broadside after broadside flashed both from the forts and the fleet, illuminating the sky with one continuous blaze of light.
After passing the forts we fell among the enemy's gunboats, many of which we sunk and destroyed; and, continuing our way up the river we shelled out the rebel batteries on either hand, after a short contest, arriving at the city of New-Orleans at noon the next day.
Hear the deep-mouthed mortars' cry, See their flaming monsters fly, Blazing through the tranquil sky, To do t