Monday, September 2, 2019

Movements of Blockade Runners December 1864


From the December 25, 1864, New York Times  "From Havana.; Movements of Blockade-Runners."

The steamer Corsica , from Havana via Nassau, arrived here this morning.

A Gen. LEE is reported by the Nassau Guardian to have left Nassau on the 15th inst., in the steamer Darien for Bermuda.

The blockade-runners Old Dominion, Wild Rover,  Little Hattie, Banshee and Agnes E. Fry had arrived from Wilmington; the Syren had arrived from Charleston; the Gen, Marmion and Kenilworth had returned in distress; and the Virginia, Hansa, Ella, Kate Gregg, Charlotte, Will O' the Wisp, Stormy, Petrel, Little Hattie, Syren and Star  had sailed  to run the blockade.

--Old B-Runner

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