New-York daily tribune., 1862-05-05
Beaufort would be an agreeable resort this Sum.

Beaufort would be an agreeable resort this Sum-
mer for The families Of officers civilians connected
ihe bathing Boating. l-hing, and shoOlias anex:
oeed. Two large h0tsl. owned by rebels, stand
i'le buttiey not lisy to be filed ua,il the reg
al tiors Of The War Department become less stiin-
gent. The town ia 1uder Martial Law, which il a
guaranty Of personal atety not TO be Undsfesiimaed
ffs tort is left IN comuaui Of Col. Eoduan Of the
fth Rhode lslaud tbe poet baving been declined by
Capt, Morri, 10 wbou il was offered by Gen. BdrE-
ide, he preeuing active service 10 The monotonons
lie Of garriscn. The 4,h Rhode fsaDd is oedly in
ueed Of iest aud quiet for Il has endured many hard
slrs on tie Potomsoan in this Department. IL
will he slrprising. however ii Tie regiment gets
them for wl en- t.ere is hard w04. 10 le done Or a
dssper;ie & roaiiy 10 be net, tho Commanding
Ge'oral Is cry apt to look around and inquire ior
Col Rodmsn.
dsy after tomorrow, cOngrotulliing Gen. Psrke
ana the rOOvs undss bis cJDinant on t1e grand sue
cesr they have achieved and il viii DO ordered as
or ihc &C ,eiou e -revious taflei, that the rome
'' Fol5 Macon, Ap ~ -, 1862" bs INSCRIBED on the
aOlois Ol the regiments assisting at ta cepturo.
Tie neg OF Tie CunOOat State OF Georgia, which
was toru by u fragment Of shell, las since teen
prosented 10 Gen. Burnside b. Calf. Armstrong
with lie concurrence OF Commodore lockwood
seuior olCer OF the squadron.
GENERAL BUHSsIDE's coEGRArULAToRY ADDRESS.
HsApaUAnlne, DEpAErnENg OF Noaru cAaoLs.,l
CaNERAL OGrEK-Nc. . fps &c, -Il con 0sndinr 'afes
peculiar pea u naSng Oo1 farko lid ha briyr com
Asid ct lhe Fieli !aoo iyinOn "a c'ai'so osfsJe4 n
the iIses uieui end Reduction y ~ ai-e"n
LyeTy psll hssfi wiz BE- .sd aih gratitude 70 God 70.
having siyeo 70 Odf beloved 'untrg such 'oidiet..
bhe . ns sri ey con, aus - gieed have earned
tie M o wear ppon ,h,ir e'iC- ard sula,p, '4s "UEds
'Ii, Sy ,,sSD. cos,%aad ,Tai cf ~ ws.oop BURNSIDE.
CON. LoCKwOoD's OFFICIAL REPORT.
UNITED sTArsA PRoIHltnR DAYmen1,
BEauPORr uAKIot ADi H. 1872. :
Syn: ( have tue honor 10 report INT, on the 2Jth
;,st our batteries on shOre Oeiug ~ position, fire
,,as ouened aeout a. m. OIL toft Macon. On ks
bfi,p fepOIfed, ! 20. under way, abd 'tealAed To-
s5er3 TIE other bl0sbsiing yes Ella, making signals
for them to get under way to prepare !or acton,
and form in line nj cad
Wnen within range. ss near NJ TIE shoals allowed
~ 10 opproacb the DsyiiQlg opened ire, followed
IN snet essiou Nv tie Sisie ~ Georgia, Comm nder
lanes T. ArmrfronU; the Vnnboat CDpre Fa, Lieut.
ComnrndIug a. BrysOD, hEd The bark CemsOok,
Actirg-L Lient. Edward Cayency. TIE three 9m-
era kegt under way, steaning around ~ cree, de-
liverlny their fire a. they came within raDse, al
mile aud Qualtor distant from the iort.
Ihe bark anchored Ger firing q number Of Fcunfs
of shot and stel. IindiDs that tie sea, from
eonth-west wind blowing Oh shore, cau ed The vcs-
fe 10 roll 20 quick and deep as to render our grns
almost unmanagib.e TO onr range aud tie Hceurafy
of oar ain. | eluc,antly Withdrew after being EN-
.
wind aud sea would subsGe 20 az 10 enable us 20 re-
new our fring in tie afternoon, and the more readily
udoptsd ttat course dit rot contemplate 10 BE-
continuously engaged, but occasionally open fire ou
the enemy, WHOM we expected WouH hoin oe' ioi
several days. s.,,
n. he eugageueut iuprsctica le that afternoon ~
the gutoat.. Toward evening a nag o. truce was
Dis Baycd from tie fort, wica passed INTO oar poe
se,s on the following morning ard We heartily cleeied
81 Q . rasHa. f|I.aH HaF| Il "A a
Fort Macon abou; 10 O'Clock, April 20, 1867.
On entering the fOIt, | had OIL interview with
A,sio1-C;,n. Burnside, and We jointly sined the
terms Of taptUlal0n Oh a. part OF ne mie ilts
forces. We exr renGed ueafiy one-hai ~ our liee
second fused sheils, aud, j au happy % say, wiil
Good effect; aud or time 4 attack was most opQor-
fuue IA we drew tie hre OF the enemy from ga IN
nor, mt laud battery which enabled our forces 20
rerair damages cau-ed by The concentrated FIRE
ther,on. The fire Of the enemy on the vessels from
onrs of greater rarpe was exc lent. Their sbot
ard hell iell aroaud ns IN every direction. Many
,,fcd lire IN - vassed just over and beyond us
~ ,e .,cccs.iyelv rassed their line OF fire, aud we
we're exceedingly fortunate IN receiving 80 hiie
.amsac. The Dayiisht was strn' < 9y IN s-i"rh
IT Shot On lie siaT0oari quarter, below tie ffar
lorf- tassiuc throa.h several bu!theaos aid me /
oel a. low 10 ihe opposite siGe of tie vesaei N the
.,sine-foou, shout six inches above q macincryi
,,-org wii,h d, dropped. SPLINTER fractured TIE \
LII hore .f the ,igrt forearm OF Actrg 4 ird As-
s,.t mi Engineer Eugcne ). Vale, 8nd am bspqy
IN state that tbis yas the only cnai'y that occurred
fam Informed thl, our iOrcrs on tlolo bad oIe
.il,d and tvo wounded and that the enemy hal
eio,t oilled and twenty wounded. ] 10 renal ttt.e
M 30 imlortsnt n victory should have been
ieye WITH ~ ittls loss Of iie, parlcul-Tlo as Tie
interior Of the fort was literally coyesed with Tie
fnglnent- OF bombs and shells, and many OF their
guns disabled.
herewith iuclose lie reports q tlo several com
.1auders aud Il gives me great le3saie 10 commend
lie gallanfry OF al.
I am 5.i, very respectfully your obeiieu: ss-van
SAMUfL iOCh WOOD.
Commander 1na senior pliref lfc.eut,
To Flag Oncer = GpLpsB0KOuGH, n!ted states hss ship
Minnesota, Hamptou keads, VA