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e detailed particulars of the surrender of Fort Donelson, and its cordon of field-works, the departing mail allows me no time to speak of. G. W. B. Secession Narratives. Personne, the correspondent of the Charleston Courier, writes from Augusta, Ga., under date of February twenty-first, as follows: It has been my good fortune to enjoy an interview with Lieut. F. H. Duquecron, one of the officers engaged in the recent battle of Fort Donelson, who has arrived here disabled by a wound in opportunity afforded the narrator for seeing the general movements upon an extended battle-field, it will not be devoid of interest, and may possibly shed fresh light upon the sad reverse we have experienced. Richmond dispatch account. Augusta, Ga., Feb. 22, 1862. I have just obtained the following particulars of the fight at Fort Donelson from an eye-witness and participant, which will doubtless be welcome to the readers of the Dispatch as the first news from a Southern source. Fo
ice for a field-battery of six pieces. Those who are willing to devote their bells to this patriotic purpose, will receive receipts for them, and the bells will be replaced, if required, at the close of the war, or they will be purchased at fair prices. Bells may be directed as follows: Richmond Arsenal, Richmond, Va., Capt. B. G. Baldwin. Fayetteville Arsenal, Fayetteville, N. C., Capt. J. C. Booth. Charleston Arsenal, Charleston, S. C., Capt. F. L. Childs. Augusta Arsenal, Augusta, Ga., Lieut.-Col. W. G. Gill. Mount Vernon Arsenal, Mount Vernon, Ala., Capt. J. L. White. Columbus Depot, Columbus, Miss., Major W. R. Hunt. Atlanta Depot, Atlanta, Ga., Lieutenant M. H. Wright. Savannah Depot, Savannah, Ga., Capt. R. M. Cuyler. Knoxville Depot, Knoxville, Ga., Lieut. P. M. McClung. Baton Rouge Arsenal, Baton Rouge, La., F. C. Humphreys, military storekeeper. Montgomery Depot, Montgomery, Ala., C. G. Wagner, military storekeeper. The government will pay all ch
task of covering the retreat. This duty it performed nobly, losing many of its gallant members, but dealing death and destruction upon the enemy, who were kept at bay. We lost two guns in the battle--one from the Rockbridge and one from the Augusta battery. The Rockbridge gun was struck by a cannon-ball and disabled. The loss of the other was caused by the killing of one of the horses, which frightened the others, and caused them to turn suddenly and capsize the carriage. The enemy werey assembling to leave, this afternoon. As I write, the spirit-stirring drum and ear-piercing fife are calling them to their rendezvous. They are a noble set of man, and will give a good account of themselves. When they reach their destination Augusta will have in the field three regiments, besides Imboden's and Walter's batteries, and Patrick's and Sterrett's companies of cavalry. All the troops engaged in the battle near Winchester were, I believe, from Virginia, except a company or two