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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: April 26, 1862., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for Fortress Monroe (Virginia, United States) or search for Fortress Monroe (Virginia, United States) in all documents.
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The War.
Northern accounts of the progress of affairs — late news from the South and West.
From a letter dated Fortress Monroe, April 19, published in the New York Herald of the 21st, we copy the following:
Thirty-nine wounded from Yorktown, arrived today, making ninety in all, wounded in the fight on the left flank on Thursday.--The whole number was thirty-two killed and ninety wounded.
Gen. Magruder's report of the same fight, is the papers, gives twenty-five rebels killed, including Col. McKinsley, and seventy-five wounded.
We can hear occasional cannonading towards Yorktown, but learn that it is merely attempts of the enemy to disturb our working . With the exception of the affair of the rifle pass on Thursday, they get the worst of the skirmishing.
The work is progressing rapidly, and when the siege does occurrence, it will be the most terrific.
[Since no report from General Magruder has yet been published, it is inferred that the Y