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The Daily Dispatch: May 4, 1864., [Electronic resource], Important arrival. (search)
--As the Mobile Register remarks, there is not a State in the Confederacy, with the exception of Missouri, where we have no force, in which within about two months past the Confederate arms have not achieved some success or the Yankees met with a failure. Thus we have-- In Texas, Benavides's affair at Laredo. In Louisiana, Banks's defeat at Mansfield. In Arkansas, the capture of Jacksonport, and possibly by this time the discomfiture of Steele. In Kentucky, the capture of Paducah. In Tennessee, the capture of Fort Pillow. In Mississippi, the defeat of Grierson. In Alabama, the Yankee failure at Fort Powell. In Florida, the victory of Olustee. In Georgia, the repulse of Crow's valley. In South Carolina, the confessed failure of the siege of Charleston. In North Carolina, the capture of Plymouth In Virginia, the defeat of Dahlgren's raid. There are others besides but we have confined ourselves to a single affair in each State. Surely the ski
The Daily Dispatch: May 4, 1864., [Electronic resource], Southern account of the fort Pillow affair. (search)
the brave band of soldiers after becoming undisputed masters of the fort, with prisoners property secured, devoted their energies and attention to the well filled stores, the Commissary and Quartermaster's Department and the encampment, which abounded with crackers, cheese, lager beer and wines, to the hearty delight of our troops, who had ridden all night and fought all day without eating.--After securing all desirable articles, we ignited stores, tents and stables, and as in the affair at Paducah, withdrew by its light. The fort remained to our possession nearly six hours; at least, during the succeeding day, when I am told four gunboats came up from Memphis, under truce, and made proper provision for the wounded. We have arrived at Okolona with 200 prisoners, embracing 160 whites and 40 negroes including women and children. A large number of horses, 6 excellent pieces of artillery, two 24 pounders, four 12-pounder Parrot guns and four large field pieces, were brought safely o