The Maine Bugle Campaign 1 5 Jan 1894 Oct 1898 volume 2
The Maine Bugle Campaign 1 5 Jan 1894 Oct 1898 volume 2
1st 1861 1865 United States Army Maine Cavalry Regiment
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" The rebel flag of Fort Fisher was delivered to me on board the steamer ' Spaulding, ' off that place, yesterday morning, January 16, by Major-General Terry. An acknowledgment and thanks for their gallant achievement was given in your name to 62 THE MAINE BUGLE. Admiral Porter and General Terry, from whom the following particulars were obtained. " " A reconnoissance was made by General Terry on Saturday. " % ^ % ^ % ^ 'i^ " The front was assaulted at the hour mentioned by a column of seamen an...d marines, eighteen hundred strong, under com- mand of Captain Breese. " "The assault on the other and most difficult side of the fort was made by a column of three thousand troops of the old Tenth Corps, led by Colonel Curtis, tinder the immediate super- vision of General Terry. " — (The italics are the author's. ) ******* " Admiral Porter contributed to the success of the assaulting column by signals between himself and General Terry at brief intervals. " ******* " At about ten o'clock at night the enemy were entirely driven from the fort, forced down towards Federal Point, followed by a brigade of our troops, and about twelve o'clock at night, Gen- eral Whiting surrendered himself and his command to General Terry.
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