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The Daily Dispatch: March 26, 1862., [Electronic resource], From the North. (search)
the North. Northern papers to the 22d of March, furnish, the following: Mr. Yancey. The capture of Wm. L. Yancey is asserted "Day before yesterday," says a letter from on board the gunboat R. R. Cuyler, at Key West the 10th instant, "the steamer Water Witch overhauled a schooner while attempting to run the blockade. Among those on board was Wm. L. Yancey, disguised in sailor's clothes. He was recognized and handed over to the fort." This is further confirmed by a letter from Howard Potts, engineer of the Water Witch. This is rendered doubtful to the Feds. by Southern accounts, which announce Yancey's arrival at New Orleans. The capture of Newbern. The day before yesterday (March 13th) we landed all our troops (about nine thousand) fifteen miles below Newbern, and, as they marched up, we sailed up, and shelled the woods as we went. Now and then we came across a stubborn fort, when we would have to stop and give them a few extra "pills." The fight did not com