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The Daily Dispatch: January 24, 1865., [Electronic resource], From Wilmington. (search)
graphed to Bragg yesterday afternoon that the enemy had landed in heavy force, and imploring him to attack them. The sun has set, and no attack yet from Bragg. Sunday, 15th.--Last night, Fisher was reinforced by sending about one thousand of Hoke's division, in steamers, to the fort. The enemy kept up a slow fire all night; this morning the bombardment is terrific. The fort proper does not reply, but the Mound and Battery Buchanan (commanded by the navy) keep up a steady, and I hope a deom the fort, and in a moment is answered from all the fleet. The fort is overpowered by numbers, and surrenders. All is still and silent as death; the never- ceasing roar of the ocean is all that is heard.--Last night, one steamboat, loaded with Hoke's veteran troops, failed to reach Fort Fisher, and are now here. Bragg has fallen back to Gander Hall, two miles above Sugarloaf. --I left Richmond about two weeks since, and have made it my business to ascertain, as far as possible, pub