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Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 43 3 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 4. (ed. Frank Moore) 30 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 2. 28 0 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: The Opening Battles. Volume 1. 18 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: April 19, 1862., [Electronic resource] 18 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 29. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 16 0 Browse Search
Elias Nason, McClellan's Own Story: the war for the union, the soldiers who fought it, the civilians who directed it, and his relations to them. 13 1 Browse Search
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume II. 13 3 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 2. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 12 0 Browse Search
Edward Alfred Pollard, The lost cause; a new Southern history of the War of the Confederates ... Drawn from official sources and approved by the most distinguished Confederate leaders. 10 0 Browse Search
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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: may 5, 1862., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for Fort Macon (North Carolina, United States) or search for Fort Macon (North Carolina, United States) in all documents.

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The Daily Dispatch: may 5, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 17 (search)
nder command of Flag Officer D. S. Farragut--Henry H. Bell, Flag Captain. The capture of Fort Macon. The Raleigh State Journal of Saturday has the fullest account of the surrender of Fort MacFort Macon that we have yet seen: For Macon was surrendered to the enemy last Friday night, after a bombardment of some 12 or 13 hours. The enemy, working by night, had erected batteries behind the largelly. We find in the Charleston Mercury the subjoined editorial comments on the capture of Fort Macon: Since the fall of Newbern, the capture of Fort Macon has been regarded as merely a questFort Macon has been regarded as merely a question of time. The supply of provisions was known to be short, and the post was absolutely cut off from all hope of succor. That its little garrison, surrounded by overwhelming forces of the enemy proson are now liberated on parole. The events of the campaign in North Carolina had rendered Fort Macon absolutely useless to our cause, and the most serious loss involved in its capture consists in