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The Daily Dispatch: January 6, 1865., [Electronic resource], From Wilmington. (search)
eighty three guns. The garrison which successfully withstood this formidable force consisted of detachments of the Tenth, Thirty-sixth and Fortieth North Carolina regiments, Adams's light battery, and a detachment from the navy, under Captain Chapman; all under the immediate command of Colonel Lamb, and to whom General Bragg and General Whiting unite in awarding great credit. General Whiting is also entitled to high praise, not only for his bearing during the fierce conflict, but for thovidence, to the skill of Major-General Whiting, who planned the defences at the mouth of the Cape Fear, to the gallantry and endurance of Colonel Lamb and the brave garrison of Fort Fisher, under his immediate command, worthily seconded by Lieutenant Chapman, of the navy, and his devoted seamen serving Battery Buchanan, and the steady coolness with which Brigadier-General Kirkland, with a part of his brigade, checked the advance of vastly superior numbers of the enemy. Thus another giganti