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Doc. 54.-evacuation of Fort Pillow. Colonel Ellett's report. opposite Randolph, below Fort Pillow, June 5. Hon. E. M. Stanton: To my mortification the e They carried away or destroyed every thing valuable. Early this morning Lieut.-Col. Ellett and a few men in a yawl went ashore, followed immediately by Col. Fitch ae rams twelve miles below the fort to a point opposite Randolph, and sent Lieut.-Col. Ellett ashore with a flag of truce to demand the surrender of the place. Their or two before we approached. The people seemed to respect the flag which Lieut.-Col. Ellett planted. The guns had been dismantled and some piles of cotton were burning I shall leave Lieut.-Col. Ellett here in the advance, and return immediately to Fort Pillow to bring on my entire force. The people attribute the suddenness oof the old order of things, though still professing to be secessionists. Charles Ellett, Jr., Colonel Commanding Ram Flotilla. A National account. Fort Pill
ssippi River, pro tem. Despatches from Colonel Ellett. opposite Memphis, June 6, 1862. To Hmy, which first boldly stood their ground. Col. Ellett, in the Monarch, of which Capt. Dryden is Fmpliance with the request of Col. Davis, Lieut.-Col. Ellett despatched the Monarch and the Switzerlaf Capt. Dryden, or the heroic conduct of Lieut.-Col. Ellett. I will name all parties in special reply person in my fleet who was disabled. Charles Ellett, Jr., Colonel Commanding Ram-Fleet. opposittection of the Constitution. (Signed) Chas. Ellett, Jr., Colonel Commanding. The bearer of ts office, Memphis, Tenn., June 6, 1862. Charles Ellett, Jr., Commanding, etc.: sir: Your note ofeached me. Respectfully, (Signed) Charles Ellett, Jr., Colonel Commanding. opposite Memphis,o my fleet. Respectfully, (Signed) Chas. Ellett, Jr., Colonel Commanding Ram-Fleet. Capta River or elsewhere. All must confess that Col. Ellett, Com. Davis, and all of their officers and [3 more...]