Confederate Military History; a Library of Confederate States History 1, Pt.2
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John Taylor Wood, aide-de-camp, staff of the Presi- dent, was bom at Fort Snelling, N. W. T., in 183 1. His father was Surgeon General Robert C. Wood, of the United States army; his mother a daughter of President Zachary Taylor and sister of the first wife of President Davis. He entered the United States navy as a midship- man in 1847, served during the Mexican war on the Ohio and Brandywine, and in 1861 was assistant professor of seamanship and gunnery at Annapolis. Resigning his commission, h...e entered the service of Vir- ginia, and was assigned to duty with the batteries al Evansport and Aquia Creek, blockading the Potomac. ■ He was commissioned lieutenant in the Confederate navy October 4, 186 1, and in January following was ordered to the Virginia, then preparing for serv*ice. He selected the volunteers for the crew from Magrudcr's soldiers; in the two days' fight in Hampton Roads, com- manded the after-pivot gun ; received the siirrendcr of the Congress; and presented Commodore Buchanan's verbal report to President Davis.
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