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The Daily Dispatch: March 23, 1863., [Electronic resource], From Port Royal — a Chapter about the Monitors . (search)
From Port Royal — a Chapter about the Monitors.
We make some interesting extracts from the Port Royal correspondence of the New York World:
Port Royal, S. C., Feb. 25, 1863.
We have been waiting since the 1st instant for the iron clads to arrive.
Two more only are now due. Our iron-clad navy will soon have full and complete control of Charleston harbor.
The health and spirits of the troops are good, and everything indicates success.
The requirements of the public service, in addition to my own desire not to say anything which may conduce, however remotely, to the benefit of the rebels, prevent my giving your readers a full description of the iron-clads now in these waters.
Our antagonists have shown an amount of prudence and inventive capacity in this war for which few were, until lately, disposed to credit them; and although it is almost an impossibility to imagine any engine of destruction more nearly perfect in all that constitutes offensive and defensive