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The Daily Dispatch: January 16, 1861., [Electronic resource], The National crisis. (search)
ffusion of blood. On the surrounding of the building, a strong detachment of New Orleans troops took possession of them, and posted a guard at each point of ingress and egress. The main body of the troops remained without the grounds of the Ordnance Department. The Barracks and officers' quarters are informally surrendered, but are still occupied by Federal soldiers. These, however, will leave within thirty-six hours. They are to go up the river to Fort Washington, under command of Lt. Todd. The New Orleans detachment, under Colonel Walton, will remain on duty until further orders to-morrow. On Sunday, they will start for home. At present, all are in good health. The "capture" of Fort Pike, on the night of the 10th, by the N. O. Continentals, is thus described: In the darkness of night the Continentals moved silently forward, and on being accosted by the well-known commander of the fort, (Major Bosworth,) Capt. Clark, in determined words, demanded, in the name of