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Essex not a soul was to be seen. I will leave a sufficient force of gunboats here to support the army, and will return to-morrow to New-Orleans, and depart immediately for Ship Island with a light heart that I have left no bugbear to torment the communities of the Mississippi in my absence. Very respectfully, your obedient servant, D. G. Farragut, Flag-Officer Commanding Western Gulf Blockading Squadron. Hon. Gideon Welles, Secretary of the Navy. flag-ship Hartford, New-Orleans, August 10, 1862. sir: Since forwarding the reports of Lieutenants Fairfax, Ransom, and Roe, we have picked up a number of prisoners from the ram Arkansas, all of whom I have catechised very closely. They agree very well respecting her exit from the Yazoo and her passing the fleets; they also agree as to the number of killed and wounded on each of these occasions, making in all eighteen killed and a large number of wounded. At Vicksburgh they plated the deck with iron and fortified her with cotton
ent O. V. I. J. H. P. General Geary's address. headquarters First brigade, Second division, Second corps army of Virginia, Culpeper Court-House, Va., August 10, 1862. fellow-soldiers of the First brigade: It behooves me, under lively impressions of your conduct as well-disciplined bodies of men, who have faithfully and me time, as nothing would be gained to the Government by keeping these wounded in hospitals and confinement. New-York Tribune account. Culpeper, Va., August 10, 1862. Gen. Pope met Gen. Jackson yesterday. The interchange of compliments between these distinguished officers it devolves upon your correspondent to relate. the command of Jackson, and its strength is supposed to have been about thirty thousand. N. P. headquarters army of Virginia, camp six miles beyond Culpeper, August 10, 1862. The battle yesterday between General Banks's corps and the rebel forces under Stonewall Jackson and Ewell, was so sudden and fierce that it began before i
ent O. V. I. J. H. P. General Geary's address. headquarters First brigade, Second division, Second corps army of Virginia, Culpeper Court-House, Va., August 10, 1862. fellow-soldiers of the First brigade: It behooves me, under lively impressions of your conduct as well-disciplined bodies of men, who have faithfully and me time, as nothing would be gained to the Government by keeping these wounded in hospitals and confinement. New-York Tribune account. Culpeper, Va., August 10, 1862. Gen. Pope met Gen. Jackson yesterday. The interchange of compliments between these distinguished officers it devolves upon your correspondent to relate. the command of Jackson, and its strength is supposed to have been about thirty thousand. N. P. headquarters army of Virginia, camp six miles beyond Culpeper, August 10, 1862. The battle yesterday between General Banks's corps and the rebel forces under Stonewall Jackson and Ewell, was so sudden and fierce that it began before i
Doc. 177.-bombardment of Donaldsonville Flag-officer Farragut's despatch. United States flag-ship Hartford, New-Orleans, August 10, 1862. sir: I regret to inform the Department that at the town of Donaldsonville, on the Mississippi, they have pursued a uniform practice of firing upon our steamers passing up and down the river. I sent a message to the inhabitants that if they did not discontinue this practice I would destroy their town. The last time I passed up to Baton Rouge to the support of the army, I anchored about six miles above Donaldsonville, and heard them firing upon the vessels coming up; first upon the Sallie Robinson and next upon the Brooklyn. In the latter case they made a mistake, and it was so quickly returned that they ran away. The next night they fired again — upon the St. Charles. I therefore ordered them to send their women and children out of town, as I certainly intended to destroy it on my way down the river; and I fulfilled my promise to a