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The Newbern expedition.capture of the "under Writer." [from our own Correspondent.] Kinston, N. C., Feb. 7.
Just where the Trent river joins its waters with the Neuse, situated on a point of land which borders either stream, lies the little town of Newbern, a place of some note in North Carolina.
Soon after the fall of Roanoke Island, on the 14th day of February, 1862, it fell into the hands of the Yankees, since which time it has been in their possession and has been the seat of some of their most important military operations.
Immediately after occupation extensive fortifications were erected, and the lines extended over some 20 miles of surrounding country.
The regiments stationed here have been composed principally of men from Massachusetts and New York, the blackest of Abolitionists, full of schemes and plans for negro emancipation, equalization and education; negro regiments have been organized; companies of disloyal Carolinians put in service against us; the most ty