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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 b llery.
Some two-thirds of the town was burned, and was still burning.
A letter from Kinston, N. C., dated the 12th inst., says the enemy were advancing from Newbern in that direction, by way of Trenton.
It adds:
"A courier has just arrived from the picket lines.
He brings a dispatch from Maj. Nethercutt, saying that h d by the advance guard of the enemy.
"I have just seen Lieut. Whitford, of Capt, John N. Whitford's Partisan Rangers.
He reports the enemy in large force at Newbern, numbering at least 20,000, if not more, and an advance is expected in this direction daily."
Still later.Repulse of Foster's forces.
The following dispa