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The Daily Dispatch: January 20, 1865., [Electronic resource], Terms, etc. (search)
The attack on Wilmington Renewed — the fall of Fort Fisher not yet heard from. The Yankees have not yet heard of the fall of Fort Fisher. A correspondent of the Baltimore American, writing from the fleet on the 9th instant, says: Yesterday morning, the wind having got round to the northeast, and the sun shining out brightly, we were blessed once more with a quiet sea, and our eyes were delighted also with the approach of the fleet of transports with the troops furnished by General Grant to co-operate with Admiral Porter's fleet in the capture of Fort Fisher. The first vessel that arrived was the flagship of the commanding general, which crossed the bar at once and proceeded up Beaufort harbor to communicate with the flagship of Admiral Porter. Next came the steamers Baltic and Atlantic, each with nearly two thousand men on board. The other transports also arrived soon after, the names of which, however, could not be ascertained. All the transport fleet, as I wri
The Daily Dispatch: January 20, 1865., [Electronic resource], The education of disabled soldiers and soldiers children — an important question. (search)
ation that his main army has left Savannah. A winter campaign is practicable in this latitude, but thus far I have seen no cause to look for an immediate advance by the enemy. Time is necessary, after such a march as that of Sherman's, to refit, rest, and bring up supplies of food, clothing, ammunition and transportation, before any fresh enterprise can be undertaken with safety. In any event, there is no reason to believe that an effort will be made to carry the works by which Charleston is defended by a direct assault. The attack, it is believed, will rather be made, by the west bank of Savannah river, against Augusta, or upon Branchville. In other words, it is believed that the movement will be made against the line of communications between Columbia and Augusta, so as, at the same time, to cut off supplies from Lee's army and take Charleston in the rear, as in the case of Vicksburg and Savannah, and as Grant sought to do, and still seeks to do, with Petersburg and Richmond.