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ischoff, with four men. These worked the guns until about two o'clock, when they also quitted the post. The abandonment of Fort Beauregard was equally a necessity. The garrison were exhausted, and in momentary danger of being cut off. When Col. Dunovant ordered a retreat, tears of mortification and indignation filled the eyes of Captain Elliott at the sad necessity. The retreat was admirably conducted, and rendered entirely successful by the prudent energy of Capt. Hanckel, one of General Ripley's Aids, who had got together some twelve fiats at Station Creek, by which the troops passed safely over to St. Helena island. From there they passed to Beaufort Island, and reached the train at Pocataligo without the loss or injury of a man. In this Fort none were killed, and but five were wounded, and two of these were wounded by negligence in loading a cannon, by which hot shot was driven on the powder, without the wet wad preceding it. Evacuation of Bay Point. The rest of th