...ds Fort De Russy. That night General Smith concluded to follow the enemy by land, while the Admiral agreed to proceed up the Red River, with all the gun-boats and transports, and meet the Army at Fort De Russy . In the meantime, the gun-boats that had been sent on in advance had reached the obstructions, and their crews were endeavoring to force a passage. It was a herculean job, but the energetic sai...