Tag: Raphael Semmes

September 9, 2022 Kathryn S. 6 comments

Four Flags Over Alabama:
The Strange & Marvelous Career of a Confederate Raider, Part 2

Captain Semmes and Lieutenant Kell aboard the Alabama, ca. 1863.

Captain Semmes and Lieutenant Kell aboard the Alabama, ca. 1863.

3,770 words

Part 2 of 2 (Part 1 here)

Grand Tour of a Cause-Célèbre

Perhaps just as galling to Unionists as Alabama‘s destructive impunity was her sheen of romance that so enthralled the public imagination. (more…)
September 8, 2022 Kathryn S. 6 comments

Four Flags Over Alabama:
The Strange & Marvelous Career of a Confederate Raider, Part 1

The Fate of the Rebel Flag, William Bauly, ca. 1861

The Fate of the Rebel Flag, William Bauly, ca. 1861

5,576 words

Part 1 of 2 (Part 2 here)

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Sir Alexander E. Cockburn, official of Her Majesty’s Empire, couldn’t wait for the Conference to end. (more…)

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The Strange & Marvelous Career of a Confederate Raider, Part 2

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The Strange & Marvelous Career of a Confederate Raider, Part 1

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Psychotic Joker Antecedent Probes the Unsettling Line Between Romance & Murder