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The Daily Dispatch: February 25, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 14 (search)
, up the Tennessee river with the Taylor, Lieutenant Commanding Gwen; Lexington, Lieutenant Commanding Shirk, Taylor being the slowest of the gunboats, Lieutenant Commanding Gwen landed a force to destroy a portion of thp. Joined by them, we proceeded up the river. Lieut. Com. Gwen had destroyed some of the trestle work of the pitation as to leave his papers behind. These Lieut. Com. Gwen brought away, and I send them to you, as they d to complete her. I, therefore, directed Lieutenant Commanding Gwen to remain with the Taylor to guard the pred, where the lumber had bean sawed. Lieutenant Commanding Gwen had, in our absence, enlisted some twentyre hardly armed. After consultation with Lieutenants Commanding Gwen and Smith, I determined to make load attaen and a twelve-pounder rifled howitzer. Lieutenant Commanding Gwen took command of this force when landed, bt in the work highly creditable to them. Lieutenants Commanding Gwen and Shirk have been untiring, and I owe t