Glory in the Name
Opening pages
James L. Nelson
Glory In The Name
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Chapters
- Book One A Thimbleful Of Blood 1
- 2 · The streets of Charleston present some such…
- 3 · I shall never forget that beautiful day,…
- 4
- Bombardment of Fort Sumter!
- 5 · Events of recent occurrence, and the threatening…
- 6 · Then the navy men came under discussion.…
- 7 · I reached Norfolk on the morning of…
- 8 · Under the orders of Flag Officer Paulding,…
- 9 · The most abominable vandalism at the yard.…
- 10 · The flag of Virginia floats over the yard.
- Book Two
- Book Two
- Tuesday Morning…april 23, 1861
- Destruction of Government Arms and Stores
- Escape of the Pawnee:
- EXCITING INCIDENTS, amp;c., amp;c.
- 12 · The officers and men all being raw…
- 13 · I had purposed offering some remarks upon…
- 14 · Our hands nervously toying with the hammers…
- 15 · They look for a fight at Norfolk.…
- 16 · Our brave men fell in great numbers,…
- 17 · The top of the hill was occupied…
- 18 · I deem it proper to bring to…
- Gideon Welles
- 19 · Sir: I have the honor to report…
- 20 · Sir: I deem it proper to bring…
- 21 · Great Battle and Glorious Victory
- Book Three
- 22 · On Blue Water and Brown
- 23 · Went to Miss Sally Tompkins’ hospital. There…
- 24 · Every effort that nautical skill, invention and…
- 25 · On Tuesday afternoon, the 27th of August,…
- 26 · We came with the Moses family…with a…
- 27 · If I have erred in all this…
- 28 · I immediately commenced an investigation for the…
- 29 · After twenty rounds from the Fort the…
- The War on the Coast
- Fort Hatteras Bombarded
- Captain Barron and 300 Men Taken
- 30 · Every day regiments march by. Richmond is crowded with soldiers.
- 31 · SIR: In answer to your letter of…
- 32 · …I care not what they say of…
- 33 · Here is the great thoroughfare from Albemarle…
- 34 · As the enemy’s force was overwhelming, we…
- 35 · The desertion of Elizabeth City situated near…
- Book Four
- Book Four
- Thursday, February 13, 1862:
- Its First Terrible Blow
- Direct News from the Enemy
- The Panic Among the People
- The Town Destroyed by Fire
- Only 50 Rebels Escaped from the Island
- O. Jennings Wise Wounded
- Over One Thousand Wounded
- Reported Loss on Our Side
- 37 · We cannot, either with cotton or with…
- 38 · About 1,000 tons of iron plating is…
- 39 · In conversations with the Secretary, I always…
- 40 · There was neither foundry nor machine shop…
- 41 · Thanks to the patriotism of the noble…
- 42 · I have spent my life in revolutionary…
- 43 · April 15-The enemy brought up his whole…
- 44 · I wish you to understand that the…
- 45 · On the morning of the 25th the…
- 46 · A few moments after the attack commenced,…
- 47 · April 27, 1862- New Orleans gone-and with…
- Historical Note