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Eastern North Carolina.
An intelligent lady, whose home is in Caldwell county North Carolina, but who has been absent at the North at school for some years, arrived at Raleigh last Friday.
On her route to Raleigh from the North she came through Newbern, at which point she was compelled to remain for nearly three weeks. During her sojourn there troops arrived every week, and her judgment is that there less than 23,000 men at Newbern, con of infantry, cavalry, and artillery.
She that YaNorth Carolina, but who has been absent at the North at school for some years, arrived at Raleigh last Friday.
On her route to Raleigh from the North she came through Newbern, at which point she was compelled to remain for nearly three weeks. During her sojourn there troops arrived every week, and her judgment is that there less than 23,000 men at Newbern, con of infantry, cavalry, and artillery.
She that Yankee officers with whom she confessed talk quite freely of an advance on Raleigh, and that a Colonel informed her if she would wait a couple of weeks they would send her to Salisbury by flag of truce from Raleigh.
While there troops arrived from New York, New Jersey, and Massachusetts.
The Yankee officers asked if she know anything of the finest residences at Raleigh, stating that they should bring their families to occupy them.
Gen. Foster and the traitor Stanley were both there the latter l
The Daily Dispatch: November 19, 1862., [Electronic resource], The Confederate losses. (search)
The Confederate losses.
--"P. W. A," the correspondent of the Savannah Republican, gives the following as what he believes to have been the losses of the Confederates in the battles named:
Our loss in killed and wounded at Fort Donelson may be roughly estimated at 3,500; at Roanoke and on the North Carolina coast, 600; at Mikhorn, at Shiloh, 10,000; at Williamsburg, Seven Pines, and before Richmond, 20,000; in the Valley of the Shenandoah, 5,000; at Cedar Run, 1,200; at the second battle of Manassas, 6,000, at Boonston and Crampton Gaps, 4,000; at Sharpsburg, 10,000; at Corinth, 4,000; at Perryville, and 5,000 for those who have fallen at outposts in skirmishes, &c. These figures added together make the frightful sum of 75,000!
Of this number it would be safe to say that one-third, or 25,000, are now in their graves having either been killed outright or died from their wounds.
Quite as many — probably more — have died from sickness.
To this should be added 25,000 more f