...e captured Columbia, South Carolina, on the seventeenth; thence moved on Goldsboroa, North Carolina, via Fayetteville, reaching the latter place on the twelfth of March, opening up communication with General Schofield by way of Cape Fear river. On the fifteenth he resumed his march on Goldsboroa. He met a force of the enemy at Averysboroa, and after a severe fight defeated and compelled it to retreat. Our lo...