Farragut’s Movements After the Battle of New Orleans; His
Promotion; Prepares to Attack Mobile; Minor Incidents;
Description of the Enemy’s Fleet and Fortifications; Names of
Farragut’s Vessels and Their Commanders; The Order to Advance;
Sinking of the Monitor Tecumseh by a Torpedo; Splendid Manœuvring
of the Fleet; Heavy Cannonading on Both Sides; Surrender of the
Confederate Ironclad Tennessee; Further Details of this Great
Battle; Honors to Farragut. II-226