... "The troops behaved most handsomely, and Major-Generals Hill and Hoke exhibited their usual zeal and energy. R. E. Lee." Kinston is thirty miles east of Newbern, fifteen west of Goldsboro ', and seventy five miles southeast of Raleigh. The force which General Bragg attacked and whipped was Foster's, which was pushing up to co-operate with Terry, who is advancing on Goldsboro' from W...