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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)
The capture of Plymouth
We at last have the positive intelligence that Plymouth is taken.
It was stormed by General Hoke, of North Carolina, on Wednesday.
Full twenty-our hours before it was captured we had the news here that it was ours.
Of course, the premature report grew out of the movement upon the place and the conviction that it must fall.
The result is sixteen hundred prisoners, twenty five cannon, (probably sledge pieces,) a large amount of small arms, and valuable stores, commissary and quartermaster.
The details are not yet very full, but enough to show that the work is complete.
It is gratifying that this first redemption of North Carolina ground from Yankee occupation — Lee., the first fortified post held by the enemy — is achieved at least chiefly by North Carolinians, under one of their own Generals.
This sort of national satisfaction is just what all would be delighted to accord to each of the generous and intrepid State partners and participants in the