H.L. Daigre report, 1862 Aug. 12.

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H.L. Daigre report, 1862 Aug. 12.

Report by Captain Henry L. Daigre to Brigadier General Daniel Ruggles. It lists Federal naval losses on and after the first Battle of Baton Rouge (Aug. 5, 1862) and the names of the ships from Farragut's fleet participating in the burning of Donaldsonville.

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Farragut, David Glasgow, 1801-1870

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David Glasgow Farragut (also spelled Glascoe; July 5, 1801 – August 14, 1870) was a flag officer of the United States Navy during the American Civil War. He was the first rear admiral, vice admiral, and admiral in the United States Navy. He is remembered for his order at the Battle of Mobile Bay usually paraphrased as "Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead" in U.S. Navy tradition. Born near Knoxville, Tennessee, Farragut was fostered by naval officer David Porter after the death of his mother...

Daigre, Henry L.

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Captain Henry L. Daigre was a member of the Creole Chargers (Company H, 1st Louisiana Cavalry). From the description of H.L. Daigre report, 1862 Aug. 12. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 70203810 ...

Ruggles, Daniel, 1810-1897

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Daniel Ruggles, a native of Massachusetts and former U. S. Army officer, was a general in the Confederate Army. Ruggles led the Second Division in the Battle of Baton Rouge, 1862. From the description of Daniel Ruggles letter, 1861 Dec. 2. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 122505551 From the description of Daniel Ruggles letter, 1836 Nov. 1. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 317132959 From the description of Daniel Ruggles Confederate...