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The Daily Dispatch: may 28, 1861., [Electronic resource], Fort Pickens. (search)
Fort Pickens. --We clip the following paragraphs from the Mobile Advertiser, which possess peculiar interest at this time, as every one is looking with some impatience for news from Fort Pickens. Of course, the time for an attack is much nearer than when the article was penned: "Gen. Bragg is an old soldier, and a famously brave and shrewd one, and will not begin the work before he is ready, or be provoked into beginning it; and he will not consider himself ready to begin before he iFort Pickens. Of course, the time for an attack is much nearer than when the article was penned: "Gen. Bragg is an old soldier, and a famously brave and shrewd one, and will not begin the work before he is ready, or be provoked into beginning it; and he will not consider himself ready to begin before he is ready to end the work victoriously. "The magnitude of the preparations which the Commanding General considered necessary to making a sure job of the bombardment of Pickens, may be estimated by considering the number of men who have been unceasingly at work for so long. A small city could have been built by this force while it has been preparing for the destruction of one erection. When the bombardment commences, it will be one of the grandest events of the sort on record. "From the