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The Daily Dispatch: April 25, 1862., [Electronic resource], $50 reward (search)
irators were too well laid to be fully discovered and averted by President Lincoln. The Navy-Yard buildings were fired, as were some of the ships, and others were soiled, including the Merrimac but the ammunition magazines, and those two or three thousand pieces of artillery with our hurried abandonment of Norfolk fell into the possession of the rebels. We have since recovered a number of those guns at Cape Hatteras, Roanoke Island, Newbern, and a way out at Fort Donelson, Columbus, and Island No.10. Had we recaptured Norfolk, as we might easily have done at any time between August and December last, we should have had very few of these rebel defences to overthrow, mounting from fifty to several hundred heavy guns, and no difficulty whatever now in the occupation of Yorktown. Why, then, has Norfolk been permitted so long to remain in possession of the enemy, when its extemporized defences, open at the top, like those of Cape Hatteras and Port Royal, could have been shelled out
The Daily Dispatch: April 25, 1862., [Electronic resource], From the South. (search)
e. The interval between the regiments not to exceed twenty-two (22) paces. Convenience of water may be considered, but must not control the position of the camps. By order of Brig. Gen. Sherman, J. Hammond, Adj't Gen. The capture of Island no.10. We have published several Northern accounts of the capture of Island No.10, and it will therefore be interesting to peruse the subjoined graphic description from the Memphis Appeal: We gather from accounts given us, that on Tuesday, Island No.10, and it will therefore be interesting to peruse the subjoined graphic description from the Memphis Appeal: We gather from accounts given us, that on Tuesday, April 1st, the guns of Ruckor's battery were spiked, as we have already related; on the succeeding Friday evening, the enemy's gunboat and tug passed the island during a storm. On Saturday night, the enemy with a gunboat engaged Rueffer's battery, the guns of which had been restored to fighting condition; while attention was engaged with this boat, a second gunboat slipped down unperceived, except by the men at one of the batteries, who fired two shots at her without effect. Things were now ge