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The Daily Dispatch: February 17, 1862., [Electronic resource], Death of Judge Tyler. (search)
Latest from Edenton, N. C. the Yankees up the Chowan river — the militia of Chowan — refugees, &c., &c. Patersburg, Feb. 16. --The latest information from Edenton, via Suffolk, is to Thursday, at which time the Yankees were in quiet possession, and their pickets extended six miles in this direction. On WedChowan — refugees, &c., &c. Patersburg, Feb. 16. --The latest information from Edenton, via Suffolk, is to Thursday, at which time the Yankees were in quiet possession, and their pickets extended six miles in this direction. On Wednesday afternoon the Yankees ascended the Chowan river to Hally's Whart, eight miles from the month of the river. Finding nobody but a few negroes, they raised white flag and passed over to Coleraine, on the opposite side of the river. What they did at Coleraine is unknown. Col. Mitchell, militia commander of Chowan county,Chowan river to Hally's Whart, eight miles from the month of the river. Finding nobody but a few negroes, they raised white flag and passed over to Coleraine, on the opposite side of the river. What they did at Coleraine is unknown. Col. Mitchell, militia commander of Chowan county, was at Edenton when the Yankees arrived, and conversed with a Yankee captain, and was assured that they did not intend to interfere with private property or disturb citizens not in arms. When Colonel Mitchell left Edenton, a few old cannon had been destroyed and some cotton removed to gunboats, but no other depredations had been<