. Lloyd's battle history of the great rebellion : complete, from the capture of Fort Sumter, April 14, 1861, to the capture of Jefferson Davis, May 10, 1865, embracing General Howard's tribute to the volunteer ... and a general review of the war for the union . 602 Wilmington^ N. C. public road in time to intercept the fugitives. This movement re-flected great credit upon General Cox, and proved the key to Wil-mington. On the 21st, little was done on Terrys side. General Ames re-connoitered the forts in his front, but found them too strong toattack. The fleet continued to bombard the works bri
. Lloyd's battle history of the great rebellion : complete, from the capture of Fort Sumter, April 14, 1861, to the capture of Jefferson Davis, May 10, 1865, embracing General Howard's tribute to the volunteer ... and a general review of the war for the union . 602 Wilmington^ N. C. public road in time to intercept the fugitives. This movement re-flected great credit upon General Cox, and proved the key to Wil-mington. On the 21st, little was done on Terrys side. General Ames re-connoitered the forts in his front, but found them too strong toattack. The fleet continued to bombard the works briskly throughthe day, the enemy replying vigorously with long-range Cox moved from Town Creek at ten oclock , andreached Brunswick River, opposite Wilmington, _ an hour foe made no resistance, but burned the railroad bridge crossingto Eagle Island and fired and cut adrift the pontoon bridge. TheSixteenth Kentucky secured a few pontoons partially burned, andpassing over, skirmished across the island, establishing outposts onthe causeway over a swamp, and within musket range of thewharves. The rebels opened from the city upon this narrow ■ two Whitworth guns, but before night the Federal skirmishline was established in
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