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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: February 19, 1864., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for Fort Gaines (Alabama, United States) or search for Fort Gaines (Alabama, United States) in all documents.
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From Mobile. Mobile, Feb. 16.
--An official dispatch from Fort Gaines states that the enemy opened fire on Fort Powell, at Grant's Pass, at 9 o'clock this morning.
Five vessels are now engaged.
So far all the shots are Falling short.
Colonel Smith is at Fort Fowell.
[second Dispatch.] Mobile, Feb. 17.
--Official news from Fort Gaines says that seven mortar beats and four gunboats fired 165 shots at Fort Fowell yesterday, seven or eight of which struck, but the fort sustcond Dispatch.] Mobile, Feb. 17.
--Official news from Fort Gaines says that seven mortar beats and four gunboats fired 165 shots at Fort Fowell yesterday, seven or eight of which struck, but the fort sustained no damage.
One lieutenant and a sergeant were slightly wounded.
The officers' quarters were nearly demolished.
A demonstration was made to land at Dauphin's Island, but reconsidered.
It is officially reported that the enemy occupied Enterprise, Miss., yesterday morning.