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The Daily Dispatch: April 18, 1863., [Electronic resource], Progress of the Siege of Washington. (search)

yield to superior numbers and with a heavy heart and mournful tone he ordered the colors to be lowered. After having surrendered, the Diana received eight or nine shots. The engagement lasted two hours and thirty minutes. Great praise is due the officers and privates of both companies and H. Lieut. Allen, of Gen Wetzel's staff fought bravely and well.--He is among the wounded. The enemy numbered from twelve to fifteen hundred. The gunboat Calhoun, as soon as she heard the firing left her moorings at Brasheer to go to the Diana's assistance; but she got aground, and ammunition, anchors chains and provisions were all thrown overboard to lighten her. Among the killed are Sergeant Major C. Sherman, J. C. Doiver, Acting 2d Lieutenant, Lieut. Francis, 12th Connecticut, and Lieut. J. McNelly. The complete list had not come in when I left. The phot, W. D. Wigner, jumped overboard at the last moment, and through difficulties and dangers made his way to Brashear to toll the sad tale

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