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The Daily Dispatch: October 23, 1861., [Electronic resource], Late Northern News. (search)
Late Northern News.
Attempt to Capture a Yankee Steamboat on the Kanawha — The Administration and Gen. Wool--Order for the Release of Confederate Prisoners, &c., &c.
The Cincinnati Commercial, of October 12th, contains the following special dispatch, dated "Gallipolis, October 11:"
On arriving at the Red House Shoals, on the Kanawha river, this afternoon, the steamer Izetta, with a cargo of Government horses and wagons, was fired into by one hundred rebel cavalry, and ordered to land, which Captain Windsor declined doing.
Rifle balls riddled the pilot house so thick and fast as to compel its abandonment, when Capt. Windsor wisely determined to 'bout ship, which he succeeded in doing with the engines alone, and descended the river, arriving here without material injury.
The rebels fired about two hundred shots, first at the pilot house and then at the engines and boat generally.
The balls passed through and through the cabin, texas, engine room, and steam pipe, but st