She was finally chased ashore and run aground by the Union vessel Fox and the  on 2 March 1865 at Deadmans Bay where her crew set her on fire. Williams would later write about his wartime naval career in an autobiography The Civil War Adventures of a Blockade Runner in 1892.
She was captured by the Union vessel Fox and run aground on March 2nd, 1865, at Deadmans Bay, where her crew set her ablaze. Williams later wrote about his wartime naval experiences in an autobiography titled "The Civil War Adventures of a Blockade Runner" published in 1892.