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The Daily Dispatch: July 21, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 3 (search)
There was no movement of troops going on when the Ericsson left, all available transports being used to convey the troops from James Island to Beaufort and Hilton Head. The health of the troops around Hilton Head is getting somewhat impaired by the heat of the weather. The prevailing diseases are typhoid fever, bilious fHilton Head is getting somewhat impaired by the heat of the weather. The prevailing diseases are typhoid fever, bilious fever, and chronic diarrhæa, the latter somewhat malignant. The wounded in the hospitals are suffering dreadfully from the heat and vermin, which are increasing daily. All wounded men able to stand the fatigue of removal are sent North, as at Hilton Head the air and water are not beneficial to their welfare. Gen. Hunter has iHilton Head the air and water are not beneficial to their welfare. Gen. Hunter has issued an order directing the contrabands to be taken from fatigue duty, and white soldiers to be put in their places. The soldiers are grumbling at this measure, and several fights between them and the negroes have taken place. The rebels have repossessed Jones and Bird Islands, which were abandoned by the Federal troops, dem