Saturday, 28th—Moved Camp out near Beech Grove. I and Polk Kyle sent on forage, bought a stack of hay. Staid all night with Mr. Carlisle.
Thursday, February 28, 2013
Destruction of the Famous Confederate Privateer Nashville, in the Ogeechee River, Georgia, by the Union Iron-Clad Montauk, Capt. Worden, Feb. 28.
Published in the March 28, 1863 issue of Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper.
February 28.—General R. E. Lee, commanding the rebel army in Virginia, issued an order reviewing its operations for the year 1862.—(Doc. 126.)
—The armed rebel steamer Nashville, while aground under the guns of Fort McAllister, on the Great Ogeechee River, Ga., was this day destroyed by the United States gunboat Montauk, under the command of Captain J. L. Worden.— (Doc. 127.)
