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Doc. 33.-capture of Elizabeth City, N. C. Report of Lieut. S. P. Quackenbush. United States steamer Delaware, off Elizabeth City, February 11, 1862. Commander S. C. Rowan: sir: In obedience to orders, I herewith submit to you the following report: On the seventh day of February, 1862, at ten o'clock in the morning, the United States steamer Delaware, S. P. Quackenbush, Lieut. Commanding, and bearing the red pennant of Commander S. C. Rowan, in obedience to a general order from essel. Mr. Gabandon, signal officer attached to this vessel, rendered efficient and valuable service during the engagement. General order from Commander Rowan. General order. United States steamer Delaware, off Elizabeth City, February 11, 1862. The commander of the flotilla in Albemarle Sound avails himself of the earliest moment to make a public acknowledgment of the coolness, gallantry and skill, displayed by the officers and men under his command, in the capture and destruc
Gen. McClernand's division had crossed the slough of despond, which encircles Fort Henry, the afternoon before. Gen. Smith's division began their transit across the river at a seasonable hour, and by nine o'clock the entire army, about eighteen thousand strong, were on the move to the eastward. The character of the movement of the army from Fort Henry will probably be best understood by the following orders of the night previous: headquarters District of Cairo, Fort Henry, Tenn., Feb. 11, 1862. General field orders, No. 12. The troops designated in General Field Orders, No. 9, will move to-morrow, as speedily as possible, in the following order: One brigade of the first division will move by the Telegraph road directly upon Fort Donelson, halting for further orders at a distance of two miles from the Fort. The other brigades of the first division will move by the Dover Ridge road, and halt at the same distance from the Fort, and throw out troops so as to form a conti