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The Daily Dispatch: March 13, 1861., [Electronic resource], Interesting from Fort Pickens. (search)
loop-of-war, the frigate Sabine, and the United States steamer Brooklyn, are to be seen lying at anchor beyond the bar. Ten O'clock, A. M.--Quite a crowd have passed with wheelbarrows, spades, shovels, &c., to work on the sand batteries in course of construction at the old and new light-houses, and on the beach opposite the village of Warrington. The Mobile Register publishes the following information given it by an officer from Fort Morgan: Captain O' Hara is in command of Fort McRae. He has, by the most untiring efforts, placed it in a proper state of defence. The guns are all mounted, and his men well drilled as cannoneers. Capt. O' Hara and his men have worked night and day, and his efforts are worthy of the highest commendation. Among other preparations and precautions, Capt. O' Hara warned the Wyandotte to keep further from his fort in her trips to and from the Navy-Yard. Col. Forney, of the army of Alabama, is now in command of the forces at Pensaco