Saturday, June 28, 2014

150 Years Ago-- June 26th-27th, 1864

JUNE 26TH:  USS Norfolk Packet captured sloop Sarah Mary off Mosquito Inlet, Florida, with cargo of cotton.

JUNE 27TH:  USS Proteus seized British blockade running steamer Jupiter northwest of Man-of-War Cay, Bahamas.  Her cargo had been thrown overboard.

USS Nipsic captured sloop Julia off Sapelo Sound,Georgia, with cargo of salt.

No comments:

Post a Comment