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The Daily Dispatch: December 15, 1862., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: December 15, 1862., [Electronic resource], Fighting in Eastern North Carolina--Successful attack on the enemy — their advance from Newbern. (search)
Fighting in Eastern North Carolina--Successful attack on the enemy — their advance from Newbern. A portion of the 17th regiment N. C. Troops' (Col. Martin,) two squadrons of the 63d regiment N. C. Troops, (Col. P. G. Evans's Partisan Ranger,) commanded by Lieutenant Colonel S. B. Evans, and a section of artillery, commanded by Capt. Moore, the whole commanded by Lieut.-Col. John C. Lamb, 17th regiment, attacked the enemy near Plymouth, on Wednesday morning last, at 5 o'clock A. M., drove them into the town, and being fired upon from houses, the artillery battered them down. Our forces captured 25 Yankees and 75 negroes. Capt. John M. Galloway, of the 63d regiment, from Rockingham county, was severely wounded while leading a charge. Three privates of Moore's battery and three of the 17th regiment were wounded though not severely. We lost none in killed. One gunboat was seriously damaged by our artillery. Some two-thirds of the town was burned, and was still burning. A l