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The Daily Dispatch: August 26, 1862., [Electronic resource], Hung. (search)
both sides. I am deeply moved for the too probable late of my brave crew. It is some small consolation to me to know that I could not have, by my presence, averted the wearing out of the engines. A large sloop of war attacked in company with the Essex and gunboats. I regret to say that Lieut. Stevens was seriously burned by a grenade with which be fired the ship. As I knew would be proved, he and the officers behaved well. I send them back tonight, by one of the two dragoons whom General Ruggles sent with me. I am, with respect. I. N. Brown,Commander C. S. N. To Major Gen. John C. Breckinridge, commanding, near Baton Rouge. From Suffolk. The Petersburg Express has intelligence from Suffolk as late as Thursday morning last: The Yankees there are represented as being in great trepidation, hourly expecting an attack from the Confederates. Two additional regiments have been recently added to the forced previously there, and Gen. Mansfield has caused two gunboa
The Daily Dispatch: August 26, 1862., [Electronic resource], From the Northwest. (search)
Destruction of Bayon Sara by the Yankees, &c. Mobile, Aug. 25. --A special dispatch to the Advertiser and Register, dated to-day says: Authentic intelligence has been received here that Bayon Sara has been destroyed by the Yankees. Baton Rouge was to have been occupied yesterday by Confederate forces, under Gen. Ruggles. --Mucli damage was done to the lower portion of the city by the Yankees before evacuating.