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CHAPTER VII.. The "star of the West."

Reminiscences of Forts Sumter and Moultrie in 1860-'61 · Abner Doubleday — chapter 7 of 22 · ~36 words · public domain

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THE "STAR OF THE WEST."

Promise of Succor.--Fatal Delay.--A Contumacious Chaplain.--Visit from our Ladies.--Governor Pickens's Cabinet.--Appearance of the Star of the West.--The Vessel fired upon from Morris Island and Fort Moultrie.--Major Anderson's Protest.--Governor Pickens's Reply. 92

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