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uld be renewed this morning. The bombarding vessels were stationed about two miles from the island. Gen. Wise is very ill. He has removed his headquarters to Nag's Head. F. [second Dispatch.] Norfolk, Va., Feb. 8th, 1862. --Heavy and very rapid firing was heard here this morning. It commenced early in the morning and continued for some considerable time. There is no doubt but that the engagement has been renewed at Roanoke Island. [Third Dispatch.] Norfolk, Va., Feb. 9. --A courier arrived here this morning at 10 o'clock, from Roanoke. He left Roanoke Island yesterday at 5 o'clock, P. M. He states that the engagement between our batteries and the enemy's ships re-commenced yesterday afternoon, Five thousand of the enemy's troops were designedly permitted to land under cover of their guns. A fierce fight ensued on the extreme Southern end of the Island between the newly-landed Yankees and our men. At the last accounts from this scene it was supposed
The very latest.Roanoke Island in the Hands, of the enemy.capture of all our troops except Twentx-five.Capt. O. Jennings Wise mortally wounded.other casualties. [special Dispatch to the Richmond Dispatch.] Norfolk, Va., Feb. 9. --The Wise Legion with few exceptions, and the balance of the 4th Brigade of this department, were captured on Roanoke Island yesterday by an overwhelming force after two days hard fighting. Captains Coles and O. Jennings Wise, are severely wounded, and ar Col. Henningsen and his artillery are safe at Elizabeth City. All our guns in the batteries were spiked before surrendering to the Yankees. Our loss in killed is slight; that of the enemy is very heavy. J. H. Prance. Norfolk, Feb. 9--P. M.--A steamer arrived to-night with intelligence that the Federal captured Roanoke Island yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock. A Federal force of 15,000 landed against less than 3,000. All our troops, except twenty-five, are prisoners.
ld only with great difficulty prevent his joining in the fight. Heavy firing was heard south of Norfolk up to half-past 1 o'clock to day. It is presumed to have been the cannonading at Roanoke Island. [second Dispatch.] Norfolk, Va., Feb. 9th. --An officer from the Confederate steamer Curlew has just arrived from Roanoke Island, and reports that the Curlew had been sunk by the enemy.--The other Confederate gun-boats had withdrawn to Elizabeth City, for want of ammunition. A lausly.--The battle raged terrifically nearly all day. Our batteries are yet uninjured. No casualties are reported. The flag of truce boat went down to-day to Fortress Monroe, and returned this evening. [Third Dispatch.] Norfolk, Va., Feb. 9. --The battle was renewed at Roanoke Island on Saturday at 9 o'clock in the morning. The firing from the ships on all our batteries continued for about half an hour. Under this fire the enemy landed five thousand troops on the South end o
The Federals at Florence and Tuscumbia — destruction of property. Memphis, Feb. 8, (via Mobile, Feb. 9) --The city is full of excitement in consequence of the ascent of the river by Federal gun-boats, The Federals went to Florence. They destroyed the warehouse at Tuscumbia landing, and inflicted other injuries. It is reported that they are marching towards loka, Mississippi.