Report of Evidence Taken Before a Joint Special Committee of Both Houses of the Confederate Congress, to Investigate the Affairs of the Navy Department.
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L. Every exertion possible was made to forward the work. Our orders were to work day and night, and spare no expense in carrying the work through. I obeyed these orders strictly, having kept the men constantly at work. I don't mean to say we worked every night, but at night when it was necessary, and on Sundays as it was deemed ad- vantageous. Mr. BARKSDALE. The order was to spare no expense upon the ship, and to keep at work day and night upon her ? Capt. L. Yes, sir. Mr. LYONS. Will you be go...od enough to state, if it be within your knowledge, by whose order Norfolk was surrendered to the enemy, and what was the condition of its defences at that time ? Capt. L. To answer that question correctly, I must begin by say- ing, that we were preparing for evacuation ten or twelve days before it took place. Gen. Johnston wrote once or twice to Gen. Huger and ■ 232 myself to prepare for evacuation if it should become necessary, remark- ing that he was fearful that the abandonment of the Peninsula would necessitate the evacuation of the navy yard.
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