...as then constrained to leave only under threats of dire penalties from his Confederate friends. After abandoning his works on Hilton Head, the enemy did not succeed in getting off the island, at Seabrook Landing , only six miles from the fort, until 2 A. M. of the 8th. On the Bay Point side, owing to a much longer march and the indifferent means of crossing a small stream, it was not until the following aft...