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The Daily Dispatch: March 19, 1862., [Electronic resource], Affairs on the coast. (search)
within point blank range, when Capt. Edetin received orders from Col. Lee, (the second in command of the field,) to evacuate his position in Fort Allen, a casemate battery.--Capt. E. opened on the fleet, sunk one of the gunboats; and crippled three others. Col. Lee then told him to retire as quickly as possible, which order was obeyed, and the men were safely landed on the other side of the river. Before retiring, however, the Maryland boys blew up the magazine and destroyed the guns. Captain Mayo, who had command of Fort Ellis, also blew up his magazine and dismounted his guns, but lost one of his eyes and had a leg broken by the explosion. It is supposed that he was captured. All the batteries on the river were under the immediate command of Col. Crossen. In the attack upon Fort Allen twenty-six gunboats were engaged. The prompt fire of the Marylanders put a stop to the chase up the river and protected the retreat. Our loss will not exceed 500 killed, wounded, and pr
The Daily Dispatch: March 19, 1862., [Electronic resource], Affairs on the coast. (search)
Twenty Dollars reward. --Runaway in this city, two weeks ago, my boy Allen, he is 16 years old, slender, and rather small for his age, copper colored with nearly, straight hair, small, sharp features, has rather a fine, whining voice; had on when he left a black flock coat, dark drab or lead colored pantaloons, and a military cap. He is no doubt passing for a free boy and may have left the city with soldiers, they under the belief that he was free; if so, and they should see this no , I would take it as a great favor to inform me. I will pay the above reward for his apprehension. My address is Richmond, Va., (Mayo's warehouse) mh 12--6t* Jas. L. Sooggin.