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The Daily Dispatch: February 18, 1862., [Electronic resource], European News. (search)
re Goldsborough, without the least opposition having been offered. Edenton is the key to the road around the Dismal Swamp, over which our troops can march to Suffolk. Suffolk is the junction of the Seaboard and Roanoke Railroad and the Norfolk and Petersburg and Richmond Railroad. Suffolk, once occupied by our troops, will iSuffolk is the junction of the Seaboard and Roanoke Railroad and the Norfolk and Petersburg and Richmond Railroad. Suffolk, once occupied by our troops, will isolate Norfolk from those places by land, and give us possession of the junction of three important railroads — the Seaboard and Roanoke Railroad, and the Norfolk and Petersburg Railroad. A Second report. When abreast of Pork Point, about midway between the Point and Roanoke Island, a ten-inch gun battery opened on the fleSuffolk, once occupied by our troops, will isolate Norfolk from those places by land, and give us possession of the junction of three important railroads — the Seaboard and Roanoke Railroad, and the Norfolk and Petersburg Railroad. A Second report. When abreast of Pork Point, about midway between the Point and Roanoke Island, a ten-inch gun battery opened on the fleet. A reconnaissance by the Underwriter showed that the enemy had obstructed the passage by sinking vessels and driving piles the entire width of Croatan Sound; that above this barricade were eight gunboats, and that in addition to the battery on Pork Point, named Fort Bartow, were Fort Blanchard, four guns, and Fort Huger on