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The Daily Dispatch: March 27, 1862., [Electronic resource], Correspondence. (search)
Latest from Island no.10.the fight still going on.&c. &c. &c. Mobile, March --A special dispatch to the Advertiser and Register, from Memphis, says that the bombardment of Island No.10 continues desperately, day and night. The warm attack is directed at Rucker's battery. The Confederates work knee deep in water, displIsland No.10 continues desperately, day and night. The warm attack is directed at Rucker's battery. The Confederates work knee deep in water, displaying great valor. The loss on our side is slight. Two of the enemy's gunboats are certainly sunk. The enemy are moving down the west side of the river, through swamps and backwater, on dug outs. They have four saw-mills at work making lumber to build boats. The island is amply provisioned for the siege, and the Confederates are in good spirits. [Second Dispatch] Memphis, March 25. --Information was received from Island No.10 last night. The cannonading on Sunday last was very heavy. Two of the Yankee gunboats have been destroyed. One was sunk below Hickman; the other went down in sight of the island. Our troops on the island are
The Daily Dispatch: March 27, 1862., [Electronic resource], Correspondence. (search)
Norfolk, March 26. --Northern papers give up some intelligence from Island No.10. A special dispatch to the New York Tribune, dated March 24th, says that at 9 o'clock on Sunday night the firing from Island No.10 was nearly stopped. All day Sunday the firing was conducted slowly, and at night only at intervalsIsland No.10 was nearly stopped. All day Sunday the firing was conducted slowly, and at night only at intervals of about half an hour. Our (Federal) fire was mostly concentrated upon the upper battery, which is now falling to piece. The battery has not replied for two days.--Only one gun can be seen in position, and that is a "quaker," (wooden.) The batteries on the main shore are also mysteriously silent. The rebel encampments are ur mortars prevented them from prosecuting their work. A special dispatch to the Times. from Cairo, says the officers of the steamer Lake Erie, which left Island No.10 at 11 o'clock last night, saw the light of a large fire near the Kentucky shore, which kept increasing as they got up the river. It was supposed to come from