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The Daily Dispatch: June 12, 1862., [Electronic resource], Butler's rule in New Orleans (search)
escending gunboat fleet of Commodore Davis (the successor of Commodore Fe-) has run the gauntest of the batteries of Fort Randolph, en route for Memphis, we think that with perfect safety we may congratulate to our renders this morning on the re-opening of the Mississippi river through all the late formable rebel constructions, from Columbus, near the mouth of the Ohio, to the Gulf of Mexico, a distance of over a thousand miles. This stupendous undertaking was practically commenced in February last, with one victories of Fort Henry and Fort Donelson, on the Tennessee and Cumberland rivers which drove the rebels our of Kentucky, occurred the gates of Nashville to our army entered the rebel works at Columbus, a fortified position, which, from its nature and artificial strength, was known as "the Gibrating of the War." But this , with his fiers of batteries and exploding re- numbering over a hundred pieces of heavy artillery, being turned, was abandoned by the rebels on the 1st Marc