...and several covered barges were captured that made good workshops for the fleet. On the afternoon of the 6th, the Chickasaw was sent in to shell Fort Gaines, and this was so effectually done that Colonel Anderson , the commander, soon came to terms. He had not much of a garrison — most of his men being raw recruits and boys — but he seems to have been a sensible man, for on the morning of the 7th...