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The Daily Dispatch: July 16, 1863., [Electronic resource], The crew of the Atlanta arrived in Savannah — their narrative. (search)
f Capt. Webb, and they are ready to fight under him again. After the surrender, 58 men were put aboard the Cimmeron steamer and handenfied in couples. They were subsequently taken to Port Royal. The officers and remainder of the men were sent forward on another steamer. At Port Royal they were placed on board the U. S. ship Vermont, from which they were afterwards transferred to the James Adger and sent to Fortress Monroe. Here the crew were put on board the flag of truce boat for City Point, the officers remaining on the Adger. On board the Vermont Mr. Hardcastle found Sergeant Dillon and Mr. Edmondston, of the 634 Georgia regiment, prisoners of war; also 13 men of a South Carolina cavalry company. Dillon and Edmondston were exchanged with the crew of the Atlanta, and have been detailed by the War Department for service in Virginia. Sergeant Dillon reported to Mr. Hardcastle that on board of the Vermont be heard a man named Rose make a bargain and sale of the sloop Eve
The gunboats at City Point — Apprehensions of an attack. The Yankees in James river are still "pegging away." Yesterday several gunboats and thirteen transports were lying off Bermuda Hundreds, about two miles below City Point. We learn from passengers by the Petersburg train, yesterday evening, that two monitors and two gunCity Point. We learn from passengers by the Petersburg train, yesterday evening, that two monitors and two gunboats were at City Point, and that it was feared that the gunboats intended taking advantage of the present rise in the Appomattox and making a dash up that river to Petersburg. This river is navigable for gunboats up to the city, "barring obstructions," which the Yankees will find rather troublesome. A gunboat in the AppomattoxCity Point, and that it was feared that the gunboats intended taking advantage of the present rise in the Appomattox and making a dash up that river to Petersburg. This river is navigable for gunboats up to the city, "barring obstructions," which the Yankees will find rather troublesome. A gunboat in the Appomattox would stand a worse chance even than it would at Drury's Bluff. There was much feeling in Petersburg yesterday on the subject, and all proper steps were taken to resist an advance on the South-Side.