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cted the rebels had retired to another battery where a stand would be made by them. As our troops approached the second camp of the rebels, they were met by Lieut.-Col. Poore, who asked what terms of surrender would be granted. Gen. Foster replied, their surrender must be unconditional. The officer then asked what time would be departed, and Gen. Foster remained fifteen minutes waiting for his return, when he ordered an advance. They had not proceeded more than one hundred yards, when Col. Poore again met them with the answer that the terms were accepted. Gen. Foster then marched his brigade into the camp of the rebels, when Col. Shaw, the commander ed men, and were landed the night previous to the battle, A detachment of Col. Wharton J. Green's North-Carolina regiment under the command of himself and Lieut.-Col. Poore, landed from Elizabeth City, about ten o'clock on Saturday morning, and at two o'clock they were prisoners in our hands. This corps numbers about five hundr