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Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 2., Chapter 6: the Army of the Potomac.--the Trent affair.--capture of Roanoke Island. (search)
on of the Confederates. at the time of the approach of Burnside's expedition, Roanoke Island and its vicinity were under er the command of General Foster, who was next in rank to Burnside. These works were about five miles from the landing-placconflict known as the battle of Roanoke. Report of General Burnside to General McClellan, Feb'y 10th, 1862; of Generals Fund Norfolk. He was answered by a peremptory order, when Burnside's expedition was passing into Pamlico Sound, to proceed iy millions of dollars. the conquest was complete, and Burnside, taking up his quarters at a house near Fort Bartow, prepared at once for other aggressive movements on Burnside's Headquarters. the coast. In his report, he generously said, I oZouaves! in honor of this brave and devoted soldier, General Burnside named one of the captured batteries Fort de Monteuil.region, while its justice and clemency were proclaimed by Burnside and Goldsborough conjointly, in an address to the people