The Council Bluffs nonpareil. [volume] (Council Bluffs [Iowa]) 1857-1867, 1862-02-22

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e1b boat CadsvYiser leading the eslsDs.
H. sabA Geet vas dispoeed of IN hall ~
hosf - ~ Dssy, while the seosiodes Of The
asls s4aeked ths isnd batteries. The fxhs
eonsinusd until dark. DsTisg the sishi
10000 nss vers laeded, end SATURDAY
norniag I 900 more. A MASKED battery Of
thySe Sans wa saes discovered. and a.
tackled On both tanks and rear. The els,
2s.h, asd 9th Massachusetts, tbs oh and
5tss New Ysrt, and the lOsh Cooneesseus
vs,e paYticoiarly eugsxsd. The 18th Mas
sssAssseas asd ~ 10Th Goa nssticat ~ Tered
she most severely. The 6gbs lasted ss1y
svo Of three houls, when tie bssssry was
sbspdonsd. Oar troops pursued aad ear
rounded the rebel camps, and took Ssasiy
the aholc command prisoners.
Col. Rssssli Of he i0sh Coupsesieut vas
Killed Il the bead Of bis regiment. Lieut..
Col. ID. Moptels Of De Tiniess Zoaaves,
US also killed. No other officers sbovs The
Ysak Of Lieuteuaps are reported killed.
The ssbsls made no eight after bsiag
driven from their eDtrenchments, which vas
done By HAWKINS, Zoaaves and The 2lss
Massachusetts. 'ae is
Youne Wise resisted The storming psr.
ties satil be VS. wSunded aod carried Of,
vbcn his commsnd Setreased With others TO
The upper part Of The Island, where they
laid down their arms. --sea
On Sunday afternoon the heet OF gun
boats s,axtad FOR Elizabeth city, a dspata.
ton OF citizens having been sent to Con.
lsodors Goldsbor ough for aid in extinguish.
ing the 6re 10 the tawn, which was halt
burnsd down, having been fred by the
ysbsl troops before leaving.
Edeatovn mas taken possession OF On
Wednesday, no spposis'on having been
skessd. ssss.f.7 ss...s rss 80 81
Norfolk and Riehuond papers sstribote
the loss Of Roanoke lslsnd TO the ine@
cissey Of The savy. and to some Roanoke
pilots desersisg and plotting the Yankees to
the only point 1t which they could safely
effect lasjiog. They ssill persist in asser.
ting shst Que thousand federa!s we're killed.
Dispatches from Memphis TO Norfolk
admit that the fedsr.i Gag waves 90 the
:'snpusssee river, and assert that the fed
ssals neither seized nor Destroyed any pri-
vats property. not even cotton. 3 g7
Gov. LSfchsr has issued orders FOR the
sarmasion Of Home Guard dsfenses for
Nsrfolk, Pessrsburg AID Richmond.
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Special messenger has arrived, bringing
following despatches 4s u
u. s. SrKAN SNIP PHILADELPHIA, orr
RoASoKs ISLAND, FYB. Q, 1862.
Roauoke Island is ours. The military
asshorities struck to ~ yesterday. Their
means OF dsfepse were pretty formidable,
and were used with . determination worthy
Of . better cause. They consisted Of two
Earth constructed works, mounting to.
gsther o. heavy guns- three three hundred
pouudsrs, riAsd. Four other batteries Of
largo proportion mounting 20 guns OF large
asd each having ri6ed guns with the diam
escr Of SO Founders . prolongated obstruc-
ton Of suoken vessels and piles to thwart
oer Advance, and . body OF men number
ing 5000, Of whom 5000 are nov, our pris-
opsrs. lfss st
The fighting commenced at IL, A. NJ, on
The Ish and continued until dark. On the
following morning it was resumed 1t au
early hour and lasted until late in the
afternoon, when BY bold charges BY our
army the rebel Gag was made to succum5
apd or own, hoisted everywhere 90 the
Island in its plaee. No attack could have
been more completely executed, aud il was
carried out precisely IN accordance with
arrsussusuts made BET ore leaving Hatteras.
Signed, ]. ~. Gotp.Bosoreu,
80 Flag Officer.
Sxcoxp DrsrArcn.-Ju Just ~ closed my
last dispatoh, received reliable Information
that she rsbei steamers which had escaped
had gone to Elizabeth City. Thercupon
Immediately ordered Comnander Cowau to
take Is Of our steamers under bis command
go 70 IN psrsait Of thsm.. Also, il practi.
cable, to execute another service, namely,
destruction OF North River, . link OF Abe
masls and Chespeaks Canal. The way he
he's accomplished the 6fst part Of instruc-
tions, bic ovn preliminary report, = copy Of
which 10 herewith eoclessd, will inform
you. tSixped)
80 CoLps.oasreu.
Z. 8. Sseauer Delaware, >
on Eiixabesh City. Feb. 10.
Sir III have 70 report, shat | have me,
The enemy OF this place this morning q,
eaxsaeut have eaeceeasd in cspturiag OF
destroy,pg his whole naval force, and re-
duoina and destroying his batteries 90 Cobb
Point. The only vessel saved from dee
tfactioa vas the Ellis, Capt. Cook, who "a,
wounded, and IL nova prisoner on board
tAissAip. have other prisoners. ~
happy 10 say thai oar CASUALTIES are few,
considering shs warmth OF Mo enemy's FIRE,
ey Two CT three killed and some wounded.
The eoedscs ofahs eAiiass men have The
heses s5ceM aand, was worthy Of all praise.
None Of our vessels severely injured. /
shsll leave . small force here and visit the
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81. Loais, Feb. IA.
0Gsial diepatsessl vess ssas . had.
qsafters this nossing ~ follows:
The taRs& ON Uuieo aeoas Over Spring.