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The Daily Dispatch: April 20, 1863., [Electronic resource], Affairs at Suffolk. (search)
rier arrived here at about seven A. M. bringing information that the enemy is advancing on the Summerton road. With the arrival of this intelligence came information from the Providence Church road his morning, from Lieut. Murray, signal officer on the Edenton road: "Our cavalry on the Summerton road have been captured. We have two rebels, who say a large force will attack on the Edenton and Summerton road to-day." This was reported to me by a reliable officer, The field officer of the day is Col. Melver. At this time we can see that the enemy has some field places in poscitement was very prevalent. At about 11 o'clock A. M. the enemy had appeared in force on the Summerton road. A portion of our cavalry was sent out to meet him, and did so. Gen. Corcoran is on the ld, and as active as the occasion demands. It now seems evident that the enemy's force on the Summerton road is waiting for other divisions to come up, and while making a diversion will attack and b
The Daily Dispatch: April 24, 1863., [Electronic resource], The War! (search)
The War! New York papers, of the 20th instant, contain some intelligence of interest. Affairs in Suffolk. The latest intelligence from Suffolk is contained in a telegram from Fortress Monroe, dated the 17th inst., which we give: Yesterday afternoon the enemy drove back our skirmishers on the Summerton road, which is Gen. Corcoran's front, and opened on Fort Union with two pieces of artillery. Our forts at once replied to them, and drove them back. Our skirmishers on the South Qury road drove the enemy back some miles from our lines. Deserters say the enemy intend to make an attack this week. Guerillas prowled about our flanks yesterday, killing one man, and cut the telegraph wires, which were soon repaired. Both railroads between Suffolk and Norfolk are in running order and amply guarded by cavalry patrols. No letters are now allowed to be sent forward by flag of truce except to prisoners of war. A dispatch from Washington says that the chief of the r