Table of Contents

Lt. Benjamin H. Porter, USN: ‘Conspicuous by His Gallantry’
By Steven J. Selenfriend, Gary McQuarrie, and Andrew Duppstadt

Horse Marines on the North Carolina Coast
By Ron Field

Spirits on USS Monitor: Daily Doses of Grog
By John V. Quarstein

Civil War Postal Usages on Mail of Sailors
By James W. Milgram

Naval Illustrators: Frederic (Fred.) B. Schell: ‘Special Artist’ for Leslie’s
By Gary McQuarrie

From the Naval Archives: Creuzbaur’s Revolutionary Confederate Ironclad Avenger
By Steve Lund

From the Naval Archives: “I’ll Have Them Out, Dead or Alive”: Nine Black ‘Mutineers’ Appeal to Lincoln
By Jonathan W. White

Naval Bookshelf: Unlike Anything That Ever Floated: The Monitor and Virginia and the Battle of Hampton Roads, March 8-9, 1862
Reviewed By Joseph A. Derie

Arlington Cemetery Roll of Honor: From Manassas to Fort Fisher
By Jim Quinlan