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The Daily Dispatch: may 21, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 16 (search)

Pillow, on hearing that it was the intention of the enemy to come down to attack that place on Saturday, concluded that he would go up and anticipate their movements. Accordingly, about six o'clock on Saturday morning the fleet was put in readiness, and about 7 o'clock the fight commenced. The steamer Bragg, Captain Wm. Leonard, led in the attack. She steamed up amid a shower of balls to the St. Louis gunboat, which was coming down, and struck her on the starboard side; the Sumter, Captain Wallace Lamb, followed next, and butted the St. Louis near the stern; the Gen. Price, Captain T. Hawthorne, followed next, and also butted the St. Louis in the stern, knocking away her rudder and stern post. The Van-Dorn, Captain Fulkerson, came up lost. The Bragg had her chain shot away, and dropped back. The Sumter was surrounded by three gunboats, which, for the space of fifteen minutes, poured a most deadly fire upon her. Some of the enemy's boats were almost alongside the Sumter in the

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