Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1861-05-15


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fofa .ans rlekeas, z'sla tne greatest JOY naA MANI
Tested BY &iI on board. -
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Actistty ano prep took Che place /
sapfaeness and aHcestafnsy, and she \
saa1 kaaa ssags ksaeassa ssal i p azaas shaaaLa
% rem l0Esea WAS sssSi4d hat asglTt. gaei H
Il .n laesdays the 10TH q bali past Eix
aocx p M we anchored on Santa Rosa
hstaAa Fort khekens beshg on It's western
sxknsmty foar Emalss gfnosa ahs shosey
ei9ss OF fas frlgsss seeipas ssae aa@ ship /.
p1 tas seiasdfoAs Doms Adams. After II
cola a1 asaa VITO fne commander and
paSM sspsains present, We took inflow the
poaks oK sae aaefs sosaa ssensy N nembsEy
Assa afsaz sask WsagAsd aashor aad ssoea
70 snorqs AL Lights being sxtinguished,
ana came 70 anehor within mile OF Fort
ftckins, and in direct range of the gums
Oh z oFs Mctssas and the wafer bakeries,
and three foartha of . male sroa she bsach !,
~ Tour fathorns Of wafer. At q quarter II
Pass nine tne nrss posf pushed OF for the
peacn, with Cot. Brown and Capt. Meigs,
ssho we're the hsss to zasss azsd szsFyrise the
intrepid slsnmsr and his eoanAnd., Darr
ing tae enbaFkation qf the trpopa in the
ooass the signal from Fort Pickens for an III
aPprensnded stssck was rnade BY the send /
ing up af Fookess- This signal was re@
peatsd and hasbsnded the opsEations s+- !
captain fogdsn and other efhcera in the / s
Fqrt were astonlshed ut the rapidity OF | g
Ehe ssfnio rcement. Before naidnfghs the / g
n&soglsy ID osicers and soldiers was safe Z
u ~ taal 4orts and taltbou4h o heasy auEf b
vas rannning during the night, no acci~ Il
lent OF any Kind occurred. III
fnfs saceessfai isnding took place three ID
lsys a4ssr fhe bnmhaEdmsns and sasxsa-
ieF Of Fort Sanpser---a fact wsA kaowu b
2 tbs mslnlaads Dot not known at Fort
,tckens nor By the forces adnat. ihs
EaFiy m the morning Of the 17th, the II
snaining troops weFs Ixndsa, exaeEk sha Il
rtileEy msn OF Capt. Basgymassss cpuz- a
'anTs VINO rezaained to land With their !
orses. At 8 =. N. We again weighed b
nenor snd ssood TO tue eastward and
nshorad about three and haig miles ii
rom Fort Paekens and haif miie hem ii
ne beach This point was selected as the ii
est place Tor landing the horsea. The IN
ineait woFk was commenced IN the fore hs
eon, continued aasiAg she night and in- be
shed On the morning OF the 18th. g 4 la
The United States stean fgigate Pow
asarl, .l sGEaHaadsd BY Capt David D. Por- u.
I'D after communicating with the DAG j, ii
laps teok poaitioa just ahsad of as in or
e % eoysE the future landing. In this La
loyement she was followed by the Brook ~
%, Ospt. Poor, which anchored under / Ia,
ur stern. Ths W Nyauoos wss cruisiHg be,
oout->sns Sa1anss %. Lauas ana Sugply III
eng oatsldss apoat three miles distant- sss
ne ooats OF all the ships OF the squadron I'D
ere actively engaged IN isading troops lei
I'D stores, &c-, from thsnighs Of shs l6sh be,
atii the morning OF the Esd. Tho Ilii- ths
~ VITA : rsintofsen satss aFr,Eed at mid- els
gns on rfiasJ, tne istsa, and ner troops pla
e5e ianasa me next morning Il 4.
ossen u sAa aoFsss wers lost; four ~
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