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The Daily Dispatch: April 22, 1864., [Electronic resource], Capture of Plymouth, N. C.--Twenty-five hundred prisoners and thirty pieces of artillery taken. (search)
outh, N. C.--Twenty-five hundred prisoners and thirty pieces of artillery taken. The following official telegram was received at the War Department yesterday: Plymouth, N. C, April 20. To Gen Bragg: I have stormed and captured this place, capturing one Brigadier, one thousand six hundred men, stores, and twenty-five pieces of artillery. R. F. Hoke, Brig. Gen'l. In addition to the above the President received a telegram from Col. John Taylor Wood, Rocky Mount, April 21st, which furnishes some further particulars of this important affair. He states that the capture of the town was effected by the forces under Gen. Hoke, with naval cooperation; and that in the fight two Federal gunboats were sunk, another disabled, and a small steamer captured. Our loss he estimates at 300 in all. Among the killed was Col. Mercer.--The captures are thus estimated by Colonel Wood's dispatch: Twenty-five hundred prisoners, among them three or four hundred negroes; thirty pie
The Daily Dispatch: April 22, 1864., [Electronic resource], Capture of Plymouth, N. C.--Twenty-five hundred prisoners and thirty pieces of artillery taken. (search)
The capture of Plymouth. Goldsboro', April 21. --The train is just in from Tarboro', and passengers report that Plymouth was captured by Gen. Hoke, with twenty-five hundred prisoners--half of whom are negroes. The slaking of two gun-boats during the attack is also reported.--Our loss is stated to be two hundred and fifty killed and wounded.