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The Daily Dispatch: April 23, 1862., [Electronic resource], the battle in the Southwest. (search)
Attack on Fort Pillow. Augusta, April 23. --The Savannah Republican, of yesterday, has a dispatch from Memphis, which says that the enemy commenced the attack on Fort Pillow on Sunday, 13th inst., and renewed it on Monday, without result. Five gunboats and three mortar boats were engaged in the siege. The Federals have landed a heavy force on Forked Deer river, above the fort. It is believed that the Federals are falling down the Tennessee river. The Memphis Appeal, of the 16th, contains Gen. Price's resignation as Commander of the Missouri State Troops. An arrival from Paducah reports that Gen. Hallack was there on the 10th inst. [Second Dispatch.] Augusta, April 26.--The New Orleans Picayune has a dispatch from Corinth, dated 16th, which says that the report in the Memphis papers of the landing of a Federal force near Fort Pillow is untrue. Gens. Breckinridge and Hindman have been appointed Major-Generals; Col. Thos. Jordan, Assistant Adjutant-G