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The Daily Dispatch: February 17, 1862., [Electronic resource], The Roanoke defeat. (search)
Twelve regiments are under marching orders to leave Port Royal on Monday, inland to the railroad, and thence to Charleston. Three regiments of cavalry are to join them. Two simultaneous movements were to be made--one to the railroad direct, and the other to the vicinity of Edisto Island. A large number of regiments are arriving at Port Royal together with heavy ordnance. Many buildings are being created at Port Royal, including a large hospital. Whiskey is selling at Beaufort and Hilton Head at eighteen dollars per gallon. The steamer Baltic was soon to leave for New York, with 630 bales of cotton. The breastworks across the island is nearly finished. An arrival at New York from Ship Island, with dates to the 23d ult., brings information of the capture of the steamer Lewis and the schooner View, with goods valued at $80,000. The Stephen Hart, sailing under the British flag, has been seized off Key West, with a cargo of rified cannon, Enfield rifles, powders, shoes
The Daily Dispatch: February 17, 1862., [Electronic resource], Late Northern news. (search)
rebellion was so strong that it was impossible for a Union man to come to the North, or avoid impressment into the rebel service. Speaking of the general feeling among the Irish and Germans, he thinks there is a deep, latent Union feeling; but the general poverty of their condition, and their subordinate social position, rendered them in the power of the Secession leaders. Mr. Barr was anxious to come to the North, but he was transferred to Tybee Island. When the loyalists captured Hilton Head he was transferred to Fort Pulaski, where he was made a corporal of the guard. After remaining there until December 20th he made up his mind to desert. He cut a raft of timber from its moorings during the day, and permitted it to float over to Tybee Island where our forces are in possession. About six o'clock in the evening he was on picket duty at the wharf under the fort. He told the men under him he would paddle out into the bay and obtain some oysters on which they could mess. He