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The Daily Dispatch: August 11, 1863., [Electronic resource], Progress of the war. (search)
, has been completed, and is at the wharves awaiting her crew and outfit. It is thought that she anticipates a passage via the old and fatal route of the Atlanta. The rebels have two more rams building, one has her hull completed and is receiving her armor, the other is in its commencement. Savannah itself is deserted of troops, several regiments had been sent to the relief of Vicksburg before our Charleston demonstration, and since the latter event three regiments of infantry and Col. Anderson's artillery, numbering twenty-four brass 12-pounders, have been sent via Augusta to Charleston, leaving for the defence of the city but 900 cavalry 300 infantry and a battery of artillery. All the extensive batteries and fortifications before mentioned are for this reason only picketed and not garrisoned. The people of the city, thus left with batteries and guns, but no troops to make them available, have become greatly alarmed lest we should avail ourselves of their condition and captu