Non-Fiction Books
Non-Fiction Books
195. Van Brunt, G. J. "Report of Captain Van Brunt." In The Blue and the Gray: The Story of the Civil War as Told By Participants, 803-05. Indianapolis: Bobbs- Merrill, 1950. This is the official report (dtd March 10, 1862) of Van Brunt, captain of the Minnesota. He reports his ship ran aground because of ebbing tide after suffering a crippled mainmast.

196. Van Brunt, G. J. "Report of Captain Van Brunt." In Vol. 4 of The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, edited by Frank Moore. New York: Putnam, 1864. This is the official report (dtd March 10, 1862) of Van Brunt, captain of the Minnesota. He reports his ship ran aground because of ebbing tide after suffering a crippled mainmast.