Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1865-03-02

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spiksd Ill the guns lhsyeoald aos carry %
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nagsxines and rssfrsd ID the sight ThsI
naxs snornlng about ssn o'clock the Fed
erals discovered. Ina shs eisy was svasaa-
I'D aaa sssns ssss company sf nsa %
sAks possession 81 the paaee, whisa sas
aoas without shs drag 81 gas % eisasr
side.
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goss i ~ aiFssssan ~ wianiassess y.
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uammodoss Porter asszeksd Kers An~
asrsam. "a shs Gaps Fssx rassrs viii
shrss Ganhoaas and hsabardsd II Ill ds5
doing soms damage and getting ons Of
ais beats badly damaged. The next day
be brought up the sssiFs :aess and boa-
bardsd she Fort all day, whlls the land
forces ssrs attempting 20 gss IN ito rear.
a. nlgAs the Coafsdsrases apdiag thai
| sAsy wsrs about bsing sasrounded, syAs-
| aalsd saa Eors and rssssaasd ID shs dirss.
sion Of Wilmington. So saya the sele-
graph. The Fort manned nine hsayy
guns.
On the 2lss nit party Of rebel caval-
~ dashed into Cumberland before day
| light and surprised ana eapssrsd the
pioksss, and carried of Gems. Crook aad
Kslly. Il sssms 10 haze bess very aas-
| ing and wsn planasd afair.
| A Cairo Dispatch announces the rscep-
lion Of inforraAtion from New Orleans,
Of the evacuation Of paseagouia, Flosids,
by che Federal troops. Several ganboassl
howsvers it - said, remain OF the eoast'
| Late RichpOnd papers costaia the fol-
lowing dispatches
Headquarters, Feb. 24.--To Brscksn-
ridge.--Gs Eohols, reports that de-
detachmsnts Of Taughan's cavalry, struck
the railroad beyond Knoxville, at Sweet
Water and Athens, capturing the garri'
sons Of both places, 60 man Of tha 20si
lohie regiments With horsss and squip'
meats we're taken. Signed LEE.
i wEasGros cAPTuRsp.
| The following 10 the selsgraphia &C.
count Of the capture of Wilmington;
| 1T. Monroe, 24.--Our troops snteret
Wilmingson on The morning of the and
Afssr evasaatiag Fort Anderson, Gsa
| schoasld directed bis troops to follow
| the gafrison toward Wilmingtons wLil'
Terry followed Hoks On the east aide 0
the river.
The latter took up new line feu
miles from Wiimington, butwas 20 hosl..
, pursasd By Terry that he could ssnd n
troops 10 ths weas side. On that aide tn
rebels made stand.
On the Goth, Cox crossed bis troops be
, lev them on Has bosts and attacked o
j the rear and roated thea, taking So
guns and sAree hundred prisoners.
On the 9lst, Coz pushed on 70 Rsu
mark rivss opposite WiIningtoa whsr
! The bridges we're Ga ere.
II On bis srrival the rebels began barnio
: the eosaoa aad the resin 10 the sisy, an
left il that night.
Our eapsares, including Fort Andaa
: son, amouns 10 about seven haHdrs
prisoners and thirty guns.
!. II is stated thai the rebels harnsd te
: thonsand bales Of cotton and Rfsesn bus
. drsd barrels Of rosin.
The Union feeling showed isself gull
!, strongly 10 the city.
Terry followed HOks narthwsrds
signed, CoASFoCh.
: The followingis Comodore Portsr's ~
: count Of the capsars OF Wilmington:
u United States Flag Ship AAlvsFn, 0ag
Fear Rivss, Feb. 24.--I have The honor
= inform Tsa that Wilmington has been
vaeuaked, and 10 in possession OF o.
Q forces. after the evacuation Of Ii. Al
Is dersoa pushed forward The gun6eaas :
, fast "a The water would perEait. I'll
= aruy pushed 40 mt the Same time Ga "a
D right and left banks OF The ziwes.
z After sounding and bouyiDg out q
" msddls sound as Big IsIsaa, | succeed
10 gesting my gunboats ever, and opens
" Are on the fort and On the strong VOL
oommanling the principal obsiRactio
where the rebsls bad also sunk larl
steamer.
One ira soon drove the rebels AL
u from the fort. Now and then they you
!. Are q shot, oas of which struck Sassae
n below her water mark and SET hsg to lisa
IN ing badly. :,
s Ga the night Of the Goth the rebs
ID sans aewn swe hunared floating torp
20 does.
40 bad q strong foFes of picket boats Q
. and shs teEpsdoas we're sunk With masks
be ~.
90 One oil the torpsdoes gos % the whs
Of the Oesola and blew Der wheel hou
10 piesaa, and knocked down aer bs
= head. but did nc damage to her bull,
% 1 bad the pleasure Of placing our tag
W Ft. Strong.
tSigaed1 :. PORTER
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