Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Nansemond river” in article 16 of The Daily Dispatch: February 26, 1862., [Electronic resource]:

...eral, at Soaroke, to get up in their country as far as Suffolk, for the purpose of cutting off our supplies. It is said, too, that an effort will be made by the Lincolnites to send a large force up Nansemond river to Suffolk, to meet the army from Roanoke. It is not impossible that they design to attempt to get possession of the railroads, and force their way up into the country towards this city of Richmond...
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Nansemond River (Virginia, United States) 242 2 6 0 0 user votes

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