...his twenty ships on Fort Morgan and attempt to reduce it by fire. A similar attempt on little Fort Powell failed some months ago, and if there is the right kind of Fort Sumter pluck in Fort Morgan, Farragut may fire in vain until the end of the war. By direct fire the fort is invulnerable, its walls being protected by a glacis of sand, in which all the shot and shell in the world could be innocently bur...