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Edward Alfred Pollard, The lost cause; a new Southern history of the War of the Confederates ... Drawn from official sources and approved by the most distinguished Confederate leaders., Chapter 33: (search)
st. Capt. Semmes' motives for a naval duel. the Alabama sinking. the Federal vessel sends no relief. Mr. Seward's little remark about pirates. discovery of concealed armour on the Kearsarge. how the Richmond editors would have treated Capt. Winslow. a curious anecdote of Admiral Farragut. capture of the privateer Florida. the exploit of Napoleon Collins in a neutral port. he attempts to sink and then steals the Confederate vessel. the New York Herald and the pages of history. in Dispatch referred to a certain custom of chivalry, that when a knight was discovered in concealed armour his spurs were hacked off by the public hangman. The Northern public, however, could scarcely be expected to take so fine a notion; and Capt. Winslow, the North Carolinian, who commanded the Kearsarge, easily entitled his exploit among the sensations of the day, reached the American coast to find himself famous, was overwhelmed with receptions and dinners in Boston, and had his physiognomy