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The Daily Dispatch: February 17, 1862., [Electronic resource] 2 0 Browse Search
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stores. Everything was removed up town that night and place on a train and run to Tuseumbia. During the night the Sam. Kirkman and Time came in, having made their escape from the chase. At half-past 8 o'clock on Saturday morning a dispatch was received in Florence from General Johnston, at Bowling Green, commanding a span of the Florence bridge to be out, in order to let all boats escape. The boats that were then in Florence, and could have been saved by that measure, were the Dunher, Jullus Smith, Time and Sam. Kirkman. But, although the Florence bridge serves only as a connecting link between Florence and Tuscumbia, and, consequently, is of the most trifling value to the Southern Confederacy, that same bridge has been built up by Florence money, and is the pride of that city. Consequently, a meeting was held, composed mostly of stockholders, and it was decided best to wait before injuring the bridge until it should be ascertained that the gun boats were coming up to Florenc