. Story of the war : pictorial history of the great Civil War : embracing full and authentic accounts of battles by land and sea : with graphic descriptions of heroic deeds acheived by armies and individuals; narratives of personal adventure; thrilling incidents; daring exploits; wonderful escapes; life in camp, field and hospital; adventures of blockade life, etc. : containing carefully prepared biographies of the leading generals and naval commanders . MAP SHOWING THE ENTRANCES TO CAPE FEAR RIVER AND THE APPROACHESTO WILMINGTON, N. C. THE STAR OF THE WEST. 21 the outer harbor at night; the t
. Story of the war : pictorial history of the great Civil War : embracing full and authentic accounts of battles by land and sea : with graphic descriptions of heroic deeds acheived by armies and individuals; narratives of personal adventure; thrilling incidents; daring exploits; wonderful escapes; life in camp, field and hospital; adventures of blockade life, etc. : containing carefully prepared biographies of the leading generals and naval commanders . MAP SHOWING THE ENTRANCES TO CAPE FEAR RIVER AND THE APPROACHESTO WILMINGTON, N. C. THE STAR OF THE WEST. 21 the outer harbor at night; the tele-graph was placed under the strictestsurveillance, and Anderson for the firsttime found himself cut off from allcommunication \y\th. his news that the commissionershad completely failed in their missionhad roused the people to the highestpitch of furious excitement; and the■ualdest language was used and thewildest schemes for revenge were sug-gested and encouraged. On the morning of the 9th of JanuaryJan. ^^^ Star of the West was seen by9* the imprisoaed garrison of FortSumter, coming over the bar and mak-ing her way toward the foi-t. It was agladsome sight to Anderson and hislittle company; for now, as we haveseen, Fort Sumter was completely iso-lated. Anderson, however, had nomeans of knomng whether his appealsfor supplies and reinforcements hadreadied the government, or whetherthey had been heeded. The appeai-ance of this v
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