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Commanding Jeffers; the Commodore Ferry, Lieutenant Commanding Husser, and the Lockwood, Acting Master Graves commanding for the city of Edenton, west end of Albemarle Sound. At half-past 8 o'clock --On parting company with you at this place yesterday, I proceeded in the Lockwood, Acting Master Graves, accompanied by the Sharpsheen and Whitehead, towing a couple of schooners to the mouth os, &c., forming a complete barrier. I advanced a picket of fifteen men, under command of Acting Master Graves, followed by the machinists of the Louisiana, with crowbars, mauls, &c. At the distance o the remnant of the Wise Legion, commanded by Wise in person, and numbering six hundred men. Captain Graves, with a few men, followed their rear guard to the county bridge. This is the thoroughfare babove water. The work completed, I returned to this anchorage. My thanks are due to Acting Master Graves, and Assistant Engineer Ley, Acting Chief of the Louisiana, for the complete manner in wh
themselves most llantly throughout the long and bloody conflict. I speak with special commendation of the brigades commanded by Colonels Baldwin, Simonion and Drake, and Capt. and Greene, who fought under the constant and annoying of the enemy's sharp shooters, and the concentrated fire from his field batteries, from which both commands suffered severely. Capt. Money himself was wounded, and had several Lieutenants and men of his company led and wounded; so did Capts. Porter Graves. If I should hereafter receive the reports of regimental and brigade commanders, giving me detailed information of the conduct and bearing of officers and men, make a supplemental report. The of official reports deprives me of the means of giving lists of the killed and wounded of the different commands. I am satisfied that in such a serries of conflicts our was heavy. I know what the enemy's was from passing over the battle field with Gen. Floyd in the evening immediately after the b
Committed to Jail. --Committed to the jail of Chesterfield county, on the 4th of February, 1862, a Negro calling himself Frederick. He is five feet five inches high; yellow complexion; about 22 or 23 years of age. He seems to be insane. The owner is required to come forward, pay charges, and take him away. mh 4--3t * Wm. A. Graves, Jailor.