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f water. The army at Columbia had crossed Duck river, and had reached Mount Pleasant on Monday, on the road leading towards Savannah, where they would probably arrive today or to-morrow. McCook and Nelson were in command of the advance. Gen Buell was bringing up the rear, and had arrived at Columbia. From Island 10--official. The following information was communicated by telegraph to the commandant at Memphis, under date of April 1st, 1862: The bombardment of Madrid Bend and Island 10 commenced on the 15th instant, and continued constantly night and day. The enemy has fired several thousand thirteen-inch and rifle shells. On the 17th a general attack with five gunboats and four mortar boats was made, which lasted 9 hours. The result of the bombardment, up to the 1st inst., is on our side one man killed, none seriously wounded, and no damage to batteries. The enemy had one gunboat disabled, and another reported sunk. [Signed] Gen. G. T. Beauregard.
y have on the island twelve 13-inch mortars, eight 10-inch columbiads, two 3-inch columbiads, and two Parrot guns. The officers had appointed every Friday for the last five weeks for an attack on the fort, but from some cause unknown it was postponed. Many of their guns are still lying on the beach, which may explain the delay. Their force on the beach, which may explain the delay. Their force on the island is 2,000. From the South Carolina coast. The Charleston Mercury of the 3d instant, learns from a gentleman who had just arrived from the Confederate camp at Port Royal, that about one hundred Yankees, with two pieces of artillery, effected a landing at Port Royal Ferry on Tuesday morning, General Pemberton, to whom our pickets reported that the enemy were landing in force, immediately ordered his troops in position to attack. Col. Jones's regiment, in advance of our troops, soon came in sight of the enemy, when they retired under cover of their gunboats, without an exc
of water. The army at Columbia had crossed Duck river, and had reached Mount Pleasant on Monday, on the road leading towards Savannah, where they would probably arrive today or to-morrow. McCook and Nelson were in command of the advance. Gen Buell was bringing up the rear, and had arrived at Columbia. From Island 10--official. The following information was communicated by telegraph to the commandant at Memphis, under date of April 1st, 1862: The bombardment of Madrid Bend and Island 10 commenced on the 15th instant, and continued constantly night and day. The enemy has fired several thousand thirteen-inch and rifle shells. On the 17th a general attack with five gunboats and four mortar boats was made, which lasted 9 hours. The result of the bombardment, up to the 1st inst., is on our side one man killed, none seriously wounded, and no damage to batteries. The enemy had one gunboat disabled, and another reported sunk. [Signed] Gen. G. T. Beauregard.
of water. The army at Columbia had crossed Duck river, and had reached Mount Pleasant on Monday, on the road leading towards Savannah, where they would probably arrive today or to-morrow. McCook and Nelson were in command of the advance. Gen Buell was bringing up the rear, and had arrived at Columbia. From Island 10--official. The following information was communicated by telegraph to the commandant at Memphis, under date of April 1st, 1862: The bombardment of Madrid Bend and Island 10 commenced on the 15th instant, and continued constantly night and day. The enemy has fired several thousand thirteen-inch and rifle shells. On the 17th a general attack with five gunboats and four mortar boats was made, which lasted 9 hours. The result of the bombardment, up to the 1st inst., is on our side one man killed, none seriously wounded, and no damage to batteries. The enemy had one gunboat disabled, and another reported sunk. [Signed] Gen. G. T. Beauregard.
case of brutality and barbarism is magnified and applied to a great mess of people. It was these bloody and brutal stories in the North about the South, and in the South about the North, circulated first by fools and then used by designing knaves, which produced this bloody revolutionary movement. In the name of Heaven, let us now discountenance them forever. Our army at Corinth. In view of the great battle and victory at Shiloh, near Corinth, Miss, the following written on the 24th ult., by a correspondent of the New Orleans Delta, will be found interesting: An approaching this place I was not so much impressed by the prodigious display of command military paraphernalia, for which I had been prepared by accounts on the road, as I was by the order and system that prevail, and the unexampled spectacle of so vast a collection of Southern soldiery without a single case of drunkenness or a symptom of the presence of that great bane of our country — whiskey. This novel e
of the dying the summoning calls of a saluter to his mining comrade, the sobbing of a wife or sister over the loss of a loved companion — all contrasted strangely with the joyous and merry crowd that might have been witnessed in the same wrecked cars a few moments before. The bodies of ten dead soldiers were soon removed from the places where death had overtaken them. About thirty others were wounded. More prisoners. During the past week, (says the Tallahassee Floridian, of the 29th ult.,) five of Old Abe's men, belonging to Com. Dupont's fleet, have arrived in Tallahassee and taken lodgings in the Leon jail. These men were captured by some of Captain Pickett's men, and the other three by men from different companies, under the command of Lieut Strange, who, we regret to say, was mortally wounded. In the latter capture four white men of the enemy were killed, and a contraband captured. Eater News. We copy the following from papers received last night: A Fede
apers, since the evacuation of Manassas by the Confederates, have been entertaining their readers with all sorts of legends, which they profess to have derived from Virginia farmers and old ladies in the neighborhood. The Boston Traveller, however, seems to have become somewhat disgusted with the sport of practicing upon Puritan gullibility, and says: The account of the mutiny of a Kentucky regiment, and a fierce and bloody fight between them and an Alabama and Georgia regiment, last January, no doubt has its foundation in some discontent or disturbance such as often occurs in an army. Nothing of the kind stated could have happened to a Kentucky regiment without having been well known long since, as Kentucky has been, nearly all of it open to us, and some of the soldiers would have been heard from in relation to the matter, through their friends and relatives, if in no other way.--To the same class of exaggerations undoubtedly belong the stories about mutilations of dead bodi
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ecessary to leave on account of the low stage of water. The army at Columbia had crossed Duck river, and had reached Mount Pleasant on Monday, on the road leading towards Savannah, where they would probably arrive today or to-morrow. McCook and Nelson were in command of the advance. Gen Buell was bringing up the rear, and had arrived at Columbia. From Island 10--official. The following information was communicated by telegraph to the commandant at Memphis, under date of April 1st, 1862: The bombardment of Madrid Bend and Island 10 commenced on the 15th instant, and continued constantly night and day. The enemy has fired several thousand thirteen-inch and rifle shells. On the 17th a general attack with five gunboats and four mortar boats was made, which lasted 9 hours. The result of the bombardment, up to the 1st inst., is on our side one man killed, none seriously wounded, and no damage to batteries. The enemy had one gunboat disabled, and another reporte
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well provided with arms and ammunition, has been so crippled that he will be unable to attack us without large reinforcements, whereas Price and Van Dorn can march when and where they please. At last accounts they were at Van Buren, recruiting and getting ready for another forward movement. If the President would give Gen. Price a sufficient force, and place him in command of all our troops west of the Mississippi river, there would not be an enemy left south of the Missouri by the 4th day of July. Changing front. The Yankee papers, since the evacuation of Manassas by the Confederates, have been entertaining their readers with all sorts of legends, which they profess to have derived from Virginia farmers and old ladies in the neighborhood. The Boston Traveller, however, seems to have become somewhat disgusted with the sport of practicing upon Puritan gullibility, and says: The account of the mutiny of a Kentucky regiment, and a fierce and bloody fight between the
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of water. The army at Columbia had crossed Duck river, and had reached Mount Pleasant on Monday, on the road leading towards Savannah, where they would probably arrive today or to-morrow. McCook and Nelson were in command of the advance. Gen Buell was bringing up the rear, and had arrived at Columbia. From Island 10--official. The following information was communicated by telegraph to the commandant at Memphis, under date of April 1st, 1862: The bombardment of Madrid Bend and Island 10 commenced on the 15th instant, and continued constantly night and day. The enemy has fired several thousand thirteen-inch and rifle shells. On the 17th a general attack with five gunboats and four mortar boats was made, which lasted 9 hours. The result of the bombardment, up to the 1st inst., is on our side one man killed, none seriously wounded, and no damage to batteries. The enemy had one gunboat disabled, and another reported sunk. [Signed] Gen. G. T. Beauregard.
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