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The Daily Dispatch: January 10, 1865., [Electronic resource], From Wilmington. (search)
From Wilmington. [Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch.] Wilmington, North Carolina,January 3, 1865. Scouts report that the land and naval forces recently operating against this place, under the command of Butler and Porter, were at Morehead City and Beaufort on Saturday and Sunday last, waiting for orders from Washington. The land force was estimated at twenty thousand men and the flotilla at one hundred and twenty-three sall, including ten iron-clads. The enemy freely admitted that they were badly beaten at Fort Fisher, and say they have not seen or heard anything of Butler since the fight. It was supposed, however, that he had returned to the Army of the Potomac.--it was not known at Beaufort, even by the highest officers, whether the expedition would return to Fortress Monroe, or renew the attack upon Fort Fisher, or make a descent upon some other point on the coast. It is hardly probable that another attempt will be made against the defences of this harbor, at lea