Named Entity Results, Roanoke (United States)

The Roanoke defeat. Rev. Mr. Brooks, Chaplain of a Georgia Regiment, at Roanoke, made his escape in a sail boat that conveyed away our stores. He says Elizabeth City was fired by our men on the approach of the Yankees, but not all burnt. The Yankees wounded are carried there. Col. Green, with his North Carolina and GeorgiaRoanoke, made his escape in a sail boat that conveyed away our stores. He says Elizabeth City was fired by our men on the approach of the Yankees, but not all burnt. The Yankees wounded are carried there. Col. Green, with his North Carolina and Georgia soldiers, arrived on the island to aid the martyrs of Roanoke, but were taken prisoners. Rev. Mr. Brooks was in a sail boat that was carrying away our stores. We lost over $75,000 worth of stores. We were fortunate enough to spill our powder rather than let the Yankees have it. We saved the greater part of our provisions and stRoanoke, but were taken prisoners. Rev. Mr. Brooks was in a sail boat that was carrying away our stores. We lost over $75,000 worth of stores. We were fortunate enough to spill our powder rather than let the Yankees have it. We saved the greater part of our provisions and stores. The prisoners. The following is a list of the officers of Col. Shaw's 8th Regiment N. C. State troops and Col. Jordan's 31st Regiment N. C. Volunteers, lately captured at Roanoke Island: Colonel, Hon. Henry M. Shaw, of Currituck; Lieut. Col. Wm. J. Price, of Wilmington; Major, George Williamson, of Caswell.

of Florence. Of course it was out of question to then go to work and try to do in two hours the work of half a day, and of course the boats had to be burnt to prevent them falling into the hands of the enemy. At half past 2 o'clock P. M., the gunboats Conectoga and Tylor have in sight. The Julius Smith was out loose and floated down the river a burning drift. The Kinkman and Time were set on fire at the landing. The Dunbar and Alfred Robb had put out and were destroyed below. The Roanoke defeat — additional particulars. The North Carolina Standard says: Lieutenant Bryant, Commissary of the 81st North Carolina regiment, (Col. Jordan's,) and Lieut. Steagal, Quartermaster of the same regiment, with one or two others, have arrived. These two officers were left with a few men in charge of the stores, camp equipage, &c., at the camp in the north part of the Island. They were charged by Colonel Jordan, in the event of a disaster, to secure the valuable papers and other